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IMPERILS
Definition of IMPERILS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of imperil
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Word DNA
IMPERILS inherits its ancestry from its root, IMPERIL.
How it is built
Same root, IMPERIL · 3 relatives 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.
IMPERILS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 65, 24 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
IMPERILS starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EIILMPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start IMPERI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found IMPERILS?
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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.
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