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INTERNETS
Definition of INTERNETS
noun
plural of internet
proper noun
Alternative letter-case form of Internet (“the specific internet consisting of a global network of computers that communicate using Internet Protocol (IP) and that use Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to identify the best paths to route those communications”).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
In the humorous sense, inspired by George W. Bush who pluralized internet in a debate with John Kerry in 2004.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, INTERNET · 1 relative 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.
INTERNETS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 167, 3 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INTERNETS starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEINNRSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N, T and E appear more than once.
Words that start INTERN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found INTERNETS?
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 167 - and most players walked straight past it.
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