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DEVOTEES

8 letters

Definition of DEVOTEES

noun

plural of devotee

DEVOTEE

noun

An ardent enthusiast or admirer.

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Word DNA

DEVOTEES inherits its ancestry from its root, DEVOTE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (26,450)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, DEVOTE · 7 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Middle English, Old English.

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

DEVOTEES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its one board, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
113
First board
64
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 64 days.

First ever to find it

jpegleg

on Day 113, 10 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DEVOTEES
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start DEVOTE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DEVOTEDEVOTEDDEVOTEEDEVOTERDEVOTESDEVOTEDLYDEVOTEMENTDEVOTEDNESSDEVOTEMENTSDEVOTEDNESSES

Could you have found DEVOTEES?

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 113 - and most players walked straight past it.

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