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CAUDEXES
Definition of CAUDEXES
noun
plural of caudex
noun
An enlargement of the stem, branch or root of a woody plant, usually serving to store water.
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Word DNA
CAUDEXES inherits its ancestry from its root, CAUDEX.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (24,343)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CAUDEX · 2 relatives 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.
CAUDEXES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 73, 1 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First found by a player on Day 73, 1 August 2026.
Built from these letters
CAUDEXES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDEESUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found CAUDEXES?
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 73 - and most players walked straight past it.
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