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ODDMENTS
Definition of ODDMENTS
noun
plural of oddment
ODDMENT
noun
A part of something that is left over, such as a piece of cloth.
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Word DNA
ODDMENTS inherits its ancestry from its root, ODD.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,595)
How it is built
Same root, ODD · 8 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Old English, Swedish.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ODDMENTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ODDMENTS starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DDEMNOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start ODDMEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ODDMENTS?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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