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NICETIES
Definition of NICETIES
noun
plural of nicety
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Word DNA
NICETIES inherits its ancestry from its root, NICETY.
Line of descent
- Old French
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,408)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, NICETY · 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.
NICETIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 48 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 29, 18 June 2026.
Built from these letters
NICETIES starts with N and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEIINST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 29
Could you have found NICETIES?
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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.
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