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NOURISHMENTS

12 letters

Definition of NOURISHMENTS

noun

plural of nourishment

NOURISHMENT

noun

The act of nourishing or the state of being nourished.

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Word DNA

NOURISHMENTS inherits its ancestry from its root, NOURISHMENT.

Line of descent

  1. Old French
  2. Middle French
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Old French

Deepest traced root

9th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

2.9%

of traced words share this origin (843)

Romance

branch · 15.4% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-ment

Same root, NOURISHMENT · 1 relative in the game

Every Old French word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

NOURISHMENTS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 150
Its one board, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
140
First board
10
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

dredge_dragline

on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

NOURISHMENTS
12
Letters
4
Vowels
8
Consonants
10
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

NOURISHMENTS starts with N and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EHIMNNORSSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and S appear more than once.

Words that start NOURISHM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found NOURISHMENTS?

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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.

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