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EALDORMEN
Definition of EALDORMEN
noun
plural of ealdorman
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Word DNA
EALDORMEN inherits its ancestry from its root, EALDORMAN.
Line of descent
- Old English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
7th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.7%
of traced words share this origin (2,961)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EALDORMAN · 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.
EALDORMEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 55, 14 July 2026.
Built from these letters
EALDORMEN starts with E and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ADEELMNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 55
Could you have found EALDORMEN?
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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.
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