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MEMBERS

/ˈmɛm.bəz/7 letters

Definition of MEMBERS

noun

plural of member

MEMBER

noun

One who belongs to a group.

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Word DNA

MEMBERS inherits its ancestry from its root, MEMBER.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Latin
  3. Old French
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

8.8%

of traced words share this origin (2,661)

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, MEMBER · 1 relative in the game

Its etymology also names Old English.

Every Proto-Indo-European 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.

MEMBERS in OUTLIER

It has fitted 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 153
Its one board, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards it fitted
153
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

justold2

on Day 153, 20 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MEMBERS
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MEMBERS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BEEMMRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M and E appear more than once.

Words that start MEMBER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MEMBERMEMBEREDMEMBERLESSMEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIPS

Could you have found MEMBERS?

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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.

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