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CANDELABRUMS
Definition of CANDELABRUMS
noun
plural of candelabrum
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Word DNA
CANDELABRUMS inherits its ancestry from its root, CANDELABRUM.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,861)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CANDELABRUM · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CANDELABRUMS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 74, 2 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 74, 2 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CANDELABRUMS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AABCDELMNRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start CANDELAB
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CANDELABRUMS?
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 74 - and most players walked straight past it.
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