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ELMWOODS
Definition of ELMWOODS
noun
plural of elmwood
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Word DNA
ELMWOODS inherits its ancestry from its root, ELMWOOD.
How it is built
Same root, ELMWOOD · 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.
ELMWOODS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ELMWOODS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DELMOOSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found ELMWOODS?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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