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MEANTIMES
Definition of MEANTIMES
noun
plural of meantime
MEANTIME
noun
The time spent waiting for another event; time in between.
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Word DNA
MEANTIMES inherits its ancestry from its root, MEANTIME.
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.1%
of traced words share this origin (4,779)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, MEANTIME · 1 relative 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.
MEANTIMES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 65 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MEANTIMES starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEIMMNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M and E appear more than once.
Words that start MEANTI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MEANTIMES?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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