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LANDSKNECHT
Definition of LANDSKNECHT
noun
Alternative form of lansquenet.
LANSQUENET
noun
Any of a class of German mercenaries of the 15th and 16th centuries, most of whom were pikemen and foot soldiers.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LANDSKNECHT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 139, 6 October 2026.
Built from these letters
LANDSKNECHT starts with L and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACDEHKLNNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once.
Could you have found LANDSKNECHT?
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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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