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EVOLUTIONS
Definition of EVOLUTIONS
noun
plural of evolution
noun
A change of position. A manoeuvre of troops or ships. A turning movement, especially of the body. A turned or twisted shape; an involution, a complex or intricate shape.
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Word DNA
EVOLUTIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, EVOLUTION.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33%
of traced words share this origin (9,764)
branch · 33% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EVOLUTION · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names Czech, Proto-Slavic, Russian.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EVOLUTIONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 48 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
EVOLUTIONS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EILNOOSTUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start EVOLUT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found EVOLUTIONS?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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