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MONTURES

8 letters

Definition of MONTURES

noun

plural of monture

MONTURE

noun

A mounting, setting, or frame.

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Word DNA

MONTURES inherits its ancestry from its root, MONTURE.

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

5.3%

of traced words share this origin (4,194)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, MONTURE · 1 relative in the game

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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.

MONTURES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 160
Its 2 boards, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
102
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 58 days.

First ever to find it

rochelle119

on Day 102, 30 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MONTURES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MONTURES starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EMNORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

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 MONTUR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MONTURES?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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