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CHAMISE
Definition of CHAMISE
noun
An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum, in the botanical family Rosaceae
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Where it comes from
From Spanish chamiza.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Spanish
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
12th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.2%
of traced words share this origin (936)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHAMISE · 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.
CHAMISE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 66, 25 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 66, 25 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHAMISE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEHIMS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CHAMIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHAMISE?
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 66 - and most players walked straight past it.
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