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COMFREYS
Definition of COMFREYS
noun
plural of comfrey
noun
Any of several species of perennial herbs of the genus Symphytum, often specifically common comfrey (Symphytum officinale).
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Word DNA
COMFREYS inherits its ancestry from its root, COMFREY.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (24,176)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, COMFREY · 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.
COMFREYS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 14 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 13 days.
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
COMFREYS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEFMORSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 46
Could you have found COMFREYS?
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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