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CLASS
Definition of CLASS
noun
A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French classe, from Latin classis (“a class or division of the people, assembly of people, the whole body of citizens called to arms, the army, the fleet, later a class or division in general”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, shout”). Doublet of clas and classis. Displaced Old English ġecynd.
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Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (12,153)
How it is built
Same root, CLASS · 10 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old English.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CLASS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 172, 8 November 2026.
Built from these letters
CLASS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACLSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CLASS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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