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EQUIVALENTS
Definition of EQUIVALENTS
noun
plural of equivalent
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Word DNA
EQUIVALENTS inherits its ancestry from its root, EQUIVALENT.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (24,176)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EQUIVALENT · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names Middle English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EQUIVALENTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 41 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EQUIVALENTS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEILNQSTUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EQUIVAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 40
Could you have found EQUIVALENTS?
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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.
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