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PALLIDEST

9 letters

Definition of PALLIDEST

adjective

superlative form of pallid: most pallid

PALLID

adjective

Appearing weak, pale, or wan.

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Word DNA

PALLIDEST inherits its ancestry from its root, PALLID.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.6%

of traced words share this origin (24,861)

Italic

branch · 30.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjective

Same root, PALLID · 3 relatives 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.

PALLIDEST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 164
Its one board, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
110
First board
54
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 54 days.

First ever to find it

crookedknight

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PALLIDEST
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PALLIDEST starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ADEILLPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start PALLID

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PALLIDPALLIDERPALLIDLYPALLIDITYPALLIDNESSPALLIDITIESPALLIDNESSES

Could you have found PALLIDEST?

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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

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