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EPILOGS

7 letters

Definition of EPILOGS

noun

plural of epilog

EPILOGUE · via epilog

noun

A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play

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Word DNA

EPILOGS inherits its ancestry from its root, EPILOGUE.

Line of descent

  1. Old French
  2. Middle English
  3. Ancient Greek
  4. Latin
  5. Middle French
  6. English

5 recorded generations before English.

Old French

Deepest traced root

9th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

2.9%

of traced words share this origin (2,314)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-logueepi-

Same root, EPILOGUE · 5 relatives in the game

Every Old French 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.

EPILOGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 161
Its 3 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
72
First board
159
Latest board
83
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

taohuayuan

on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

EPILOGS
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

EPILOGS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EGILOPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start EPILOG

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

EPILOGEPILOGICEPILOGUEEPILOGISEEPILOGISTEPILOGIZEEPILOGUEDEPILOGUESEPILOGICALEPILOGISEDEPILOGISESEPILOGISTS

Could you have found EPILOGS?

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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