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GALEAS
Definition of GALEAS
noun
Alternative form of galleass.
GALLEASS
noun
A type of rowable vessel of the 16th and 17th centuries, similar to a galley but larger, and normally equipped with sails.
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Word DNA
GALEAS inherits its ancestry from its root, GALLEASS.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Italian
- Old French
- English
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,378)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, GALLEASS · 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.
GALEAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 74, 2 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 74, 2 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GALEAS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEGLS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found GALEAS?
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 74 - and most players walked straight past it.
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