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KINSHIPS
Definition of KINSHIPS
noun
plural of kinship
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Word DNA
KINSHIPS inherits its ancestry from its root, KIN.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,554)
How it is built
Same root, KIN · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Ancient Greek, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Icelandic, Latin, Middle Low German, Norwegian and 3 more.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
KINSHIPS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
KINSHIPS starts with K and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read HIIKNPSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and S appear more than once.
Could you have found KINSHIPS?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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