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KRUMMHORNS

10 letters

Definition of KRUMMHORNS

noun

plural of krummhorn

KRUMMHORN

noun

A mediaeval and Renaissance wind instrument.

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Word DNA

KRUMMHORNS inherits its ancestry from its root, KRUMMHORN.

Line of descent

  1. German
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

German

Deepest traced root

8th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.1%

of traced words share this origin (927)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, KRUMMHORN · 1 relative in the game

KRUMMHORN

Every German 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.

KRUMMHORNS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 154
Its one board, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
140
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

gsquared

on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

KRUMMHORNS
10
Letters
2
Vowels
8
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

KRUMMHORNS starts with K and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read HKMMNORRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and M appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start KRUMMH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

KRUMMHOLZKRUMMHORN

Could you have found KRUMMHORNS?

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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