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CHEVERONS
Definition of CHEVERONS
noun
plural of cheveron
CHEVRON · via cheveron
noun
A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve. A wide inverted V placed on a shield.
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Word DNA
CHEVERONS inherits its ancestry from its root, CHEVRON.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (25,664)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHEVRON · 5 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.
CHEVERONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 163, 30 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 163, 30 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHEVERONS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEHNORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start CHEVER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHEVERONS?
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 163 - and most players walked straight past it.
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