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EPICURES

8 letters

Definition of EPICURES

noun

plural of epicure

EPICURE

noun

A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.

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Word DNA

EPICURES inherits its ancestry from its root, EPICURE.

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.2%

of traced words share this origin (9,477)

Hellenic

branch · 12.2% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, EPICURE · 3 relatives in the game

EPICUREEPICURISEEPICURIZE

Every Ancient Greek 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.

EPICURES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 30 boards so far. 62 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 30 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
30
Boards found on
41
First board
143
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

zippydippy

on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

EPICURES
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

EPICURES starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEIPRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start EPICUR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

EPICUREEPICUREANEPICURISEEPICURISMEPICURIZEEPICUREANSEPICURISEDEPICURISESEPICURISMSEPICURIZEDEPICURIZESEPICURISING

Could you have found EPICURES?

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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.

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