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EUCARYOTES
Definition of EUCARYOTES
noun
plural of eucaryote
EUKARYOTE · via eucaryote
noun
Any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota, whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus.
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Word DNA
EUCARYOTES inherits its ancestry from its root, EUKARYOTE.
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,282)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EUKARYOTE · 9 relatives 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.
EUCARYOTES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 63, 22 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EUCARYOTES starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEEORSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start EUCARY
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 55
Could you have found EUCARYOTES?
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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.
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