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MATRICULA

9 letters

Definition of MATRICULA

noun

A register of students who are enrolled.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin matricula (“register”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,595)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, MATRICULA · 1 relative in the game

Every Latin 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.

MATRICULA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 48 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 145
Its 27 boards, across 145 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
27
Boards found on
28
First board
145
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.

Built from these letters

MATRICULA
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MATRICULA starts with M and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AACILMRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start MATRIC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MATRICULA?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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