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JULIPS
Definition of JULIPS
noun
plural of julip
JULEP · via julip
noun
A refreshing drink flavored with aromatic herbs, especially mint, and sometimes alcohol.
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Word DNA
JULIPS inherits its ancestry from its root, JULEP.
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
18th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.6%
of traced words share this origin (500)
branch · 0.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, JULEP · 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.
JULIPS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 158, 25 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
JULIPS starts with J and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read IJLPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found JULIPS?
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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.
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