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KELOIDS
Definition of KELOIDS
noun
plural of keloid
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Another sense
KELOIDS carries a second meaning.
noun
Plural form of keloid.
Word DNA
KELOIDS inherits its ancestry from its root, KELOID.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.4%
of traced words share this origin (10,337)
branch · 12.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, KELOID · 6 relatives in the game
KELOIDS in a sentence
“Her panty hose were bunched into the pockets below her knees, their thick seams curled like keloids around her calves.”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
KELOIDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 41 boards so far. 109 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 37, 26 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 54, 13 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
KELOIDS starts with K and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEIKLOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start KELOID
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 37
Could you have found KELOIDS?
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 37 - and most players walked straight past it.
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