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EXTRUDES
Definition of EXTRUDES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of extrude
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Another sense
EXTRUDES carries a second meaning.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extrude.
Word DNA
EXTRUDES inherits its ancestry from its root, EXTRUDE.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,860)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EXTRUDE · 3 relatives in the game
EXTRUDES in a sentence
“It takes a filament of plastic and melts it down and extrudes it through a tiny hole to make a tiny string of molten plastic.”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EXTRUDES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 106 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 67, 26 July 2026.
Built from these letters
EXTRUDES starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEERSTUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EXTRUD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EXTRUDES?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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