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CACHEXIAS
Definition of CACHEXIAS
noun
plural of cachexia
noun
A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass, that accompanies a chronic disease.
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Word DNA
CACHEXIAS inherits its ancestry from its root, CACHEXIA.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- French
- Latin
- English
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,332)
branch · 12.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CACHEXIA · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CACHEXIAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CACHEXIAS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACCEHISX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C and A appear more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start CACHEX
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CACHEXIAS?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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