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CHYPRES
Definition of CHYPRES
noun
plural of chypre
noun
Any of a family of fragrances built on a base consisting of bergamot, oakmoss and labdanum.
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Word DNA
CHYPRES inherits its ancestry from its root, CHYPRE.
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
7.2%
of traced words share this origin (2,103)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHYPRE · 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.
CHYPRES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 46, 5 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 46, 5 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHYPRES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEHPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 46
Could you have found CHYPRES?
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 46 - and most players walked straight past it.
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