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CAECILIANS
Definition of CAECILIANS
noun
plural of caecilian
noun
Any of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.
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Word DNA
CAECILIANS inherits its ancestry from its root, CAECILIAN.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,723)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CAECILIAN · 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.
CAECILIANS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CAECILIANS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACCEIILNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C, A and I appear more than once.
Could you have found CAECILIANS?
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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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