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LYMPHADS

8 letters

Definition of LYMPHADS

noun

plural of lymphad

LYMPHAD

noun

A single-masted ship propelled by oars, usually indicating a Scottish title associated with islands.

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Word DNA

LYMPHADS inherits its ancestry from its root, LYMPHAD.

Line of descent

  1. Scottish Gaelic
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Scottish Gaelic

Deepest traced root

39th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.2%

of traced words share this origin (124)

Celtic

branch · 0.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, LYMPHAD · 1 relative in the game

Every Scottish Gaelic 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.

LYMPHADS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 31 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 19 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
19
Boards found on
72
First board
165
Latest board
21
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

newyorkmafia

on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

LYMPHADS
8
Letters
1
Vowels
7
Consonants
8
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

LYMPHADS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADHLMPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start LYMPHA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LYMPHADLYMPHATICLYMPHATICSLYMPHAGOGUELYMPHANGIALLYMPHANGITISLYMPHADENITISLYMPHATICALLYLYMPHANGIOGRAMLYMPHANGITIDESLYMPHADENITISESLYMPHADENOPATHY

Could you have found LYMPHADS?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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