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CHALUMEAUS
Definition of CHALUMEAUS
noun
plural of chalumeau
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Word DNA
CHALUMEAUS inherits its ancestry from its root, CHALUMEAU.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- Latin
- French
- English
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.4%
of traced words share this origin (10,240)
branch · 12.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHALUMEAU · 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.
CHALUMEAUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHALUMEAUS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACEHLMSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and U appear more than once.
Words that start CHALUM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found CHALUMEAUS?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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