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CHAUSSES
Definition of CHAUSSES
noun
plural of chausse
CHAUSSE
noun
Armor for the legs, usually made of mail, either covering the entire leg from foot to thigh, or variously covering only the thigh or only the calf and foot, with the chausson covering the other half of the leg.
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Word DNA
CHAUSSES inherits its ancestry from its root, CHAUSSE.
Line of descent
- Middle French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
13th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.1%
of traced words share this origin (888)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHAUSSE · 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.
CHAUSSES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHAUSSES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEHSSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CHAUSS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHAUSSES?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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