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MATSAH
Definition of MATSAH
noun
Alternative spelling of matzo.
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Word DNA
MATSAH inherits its ancestry from its root, MATZO.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
17th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.7%
of traced words share this origin (514)
branch · 2.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, MATZO · 8 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MATSAH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 79, 7 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 71 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 79, 7 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MATSAH starts with M and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read AAHMST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start MATSAH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MATSAH?
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 79 - and most players walked straight past it.
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