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INFANTES

8 letters

Definition of INFANTES

noun

plural of infante

INFANTE

noun

Any son of the king of Spain or Portugal, sometimes except the eldest or heir apparent.

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Word DNA

INFANTES inherits its ancestry from its root, INFANT.

Line of descent

  1. Anglo-Norman
  2. Latin
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Anglo-Norman

Deepest traced root

27th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.4%

of traced words share this origin (106)

Romance

branch · 15.5% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, INFANT · 2 relatives in the game

Every Anglo-Norman 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.

INFANTES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 153
Its one board, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
139
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

fabs

on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INFANTES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INFANTES starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEFINNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once.

Words that start INFANT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found INFANTES?

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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.

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