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GYMNASIA

8 letters

Definition of GYMNASIA

noun

plural of gymnasium

GYMNASIUM

noun

A large room or building for indoor sports.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin gymnasia.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (10,004)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Every Latin 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.

GYMNASIA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 40 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 153
Its 19 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
19
Boards found on
24
First board
152
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

lxjdr

on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GYMNASIA
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start GYMNAS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

GYMNASTGYMNASICGYMNASTSGYMNASIALGYMNASIENGYMNASIUMGYMNASTICGYMNASIASTGYMNASIUMSGYMNASTICSGYMNASIARCHGYMNASIASTS

Could you have found GYMNASIA?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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