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MEMORIA
Definition of MEMORIA
noun
One of the five canons of classical rhetoric: the discipline of memory and recall.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin memoria, from memor (“mindful, remembering”). Doublet of memoir and memory.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (26,072)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MEMORIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MEMORIA starts with M and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEIMMOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M appears more than once.
Words that start MEMORI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MEMORIA?
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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.
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