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MONARCHAL
Definition of MONARCHAL
adjective
Synonym of monarchical.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From monarch + -al. Compare earlier monarchial, Medieval Latin monarchālis, and Middle French monarchal.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Its etymology also names Latin, Middle French.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MONARCHAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.
Built from these letters
MONARCHAL starts with M and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACHLMNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start MONARC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 6
Could you have found MONARCHAL?
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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.
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