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NEPHRITICS
Definition of NEPHRITICS
noun
plural of nephritic
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Word DNA
NEPHRITICS inherits its ancestry from its root, NEPHRITIC.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,696)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, NEPHRITIC · 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.
NEPHRITICS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 92, 20 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NEPHRITICS starts with N and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEHIINPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start NEPHRI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found NEPHRITICS?
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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