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FRUITERS
Definition of FRUITERS
noun
plural of fruiter
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Word DNA
FRUITERS inherits its ancestry from its root, FRUIT.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,981)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FRUIT · 16 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Old English, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FRUITERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First found by a player on Day 138, 5 October 2026.
Built from these letters
FRUITERS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EFIRRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start FRUITE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FRUITERS?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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