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GUARANAS

8 letters

Definition of GUARANAS

noun

plural of guarana

GUARANA

noun

A tree, Paullinia cupana, native to Venezuela and northern Brazil.

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Word DNA

GUARANAS inherits its ancestry from its root, GUARANA.

Line of descent

  1. Portuguese
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Portuguese

Deepest traced root

28th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.3%

of traced words share this origin (282)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, GUARANA · 1 relative in the game

Every Portuguese word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

GUARANAS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its one board, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
148
First board
24
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First found by a player on Day 148, 15 October 2026.

Built from these letters

GUARANAS
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GUARANAS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAAGNRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start GUARAN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GUARANAS?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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