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ERUDITIONS
Definition of ERUDITIONS
noun
plural of erudition
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Word DNA
ERUDITIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, ERUDITION.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,951)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ERUDITION · 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.
ERUDITIONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ERUDITIONS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEIINORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ERUDIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found ERUDITIONS?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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