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CHOREES

7 letters

Definition of CHOREES

noun

plural of choree

CHOREE

noun

a choreus, trochee (a foot of two syllables, the first long and the second short)

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Word DNA

CHOREES inherits its ancestry from its root, CHOREE.

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

5.3%

of traced words share this origin (4,125)

Romance

branch · 12.9% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, CHOREE · 1 relative in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CHOREES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 156
Its 5 boards, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
71
First board
129
Latest board
29
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 129, 26 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 27 days.

First ever to find it

tarviche

on Day 71, 30 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHOREES
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CHOREES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEHORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CHOREE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CHOREES?

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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.

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