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IGNOBLEST

9 letters

Definition of IGNOBLEST

adjective

superlative form of ignoble: most ignoble

IGNOBLE

adjective

Not noble; plebeian; common.

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Word DNA

IGNOBLEST inherits its ancestry from its root, IGNOBLE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Middle French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.5%

of traced words share this origin (24,890)

Italic

branch · 30.5% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompoundin-

Same root, IGNOBLE · 4 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

IGNOBLEST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 164
Its 26 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
26
Boards found on
31
First board
159
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 31, 20 June 2026.

Built from these letters

IGNOBLEST
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

IGNOBLEST starts with I and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read BEGILNOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start IGNOBL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

IGNOBLEIGNOBLYIGNOBLEDIGNOBLERIGNOBLENESSIGNOBLENESSES

Could you have found IGNOBLEST?

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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.

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