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DEPILATIONS
Definition of DEPILATIONS
noun
plural of depilation
noun
The process of stripping hair from the skin so as to make it smooth; unhairing; hair removal.
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Word DNA
DEPILATIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, DEPILATE.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,981)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DEPILATE · 7 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.
DEPILATIONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 83, 11 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DEPILATIONS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEIILNOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start DEPILAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DEPILATIONS?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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