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ERRORS

/ˈɛɹɚz/6 letters

Definition of ERRORS

noun

plural of error

ERROR

noun

The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.

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Word DNA

ERRORS inherits its ancestry from its root, ERROR.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Old French
  3. Anglo-Norman
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.6%

of traced words share this origin (25,330)

Italic

branch · 30.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun1 syllablecompound-or

Same root, ERROR · 2 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Old English.

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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.

ERRORS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
141
First board
155
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

sazuka57

on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ERRORS
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ERRORS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EORRRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.

Could you have found ERRORS?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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