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LUSTIHOODS
Definition of LUSTIHOODS
Wiktionary has no entry for LUSTIHOODS itself. This is its base word, LUSTIHOOD.
noun
The state of being lusty.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for LUSTIHOOD.
From lusty + -hood, alteration of earlier lustihead, from Middle English lustyhede, lustiheed. Cognate with Dutch lustigheid, Middle Low German lusticheit, German Lustigkeit, Danish lustighed, Swedish lustighet.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.2%
of traced words share this origin (5,004)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, LUSTIHOOD · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Middle Low German, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LUSTIHOODS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LUSTIHOODS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DHILOOSSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and O appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start LUSTIH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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