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GENEALOGIST
Definition of GENEALOGIST
noun
A person who studies or practises genealogy; an expert in genealogy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From genealogy + -ist.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GENEALOGIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GENEALOGIST starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AEEGGILNOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G and E appear more than once.
Words that start GENEALO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GENEALOGIST?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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