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PALMIES

/ˈpɑːmi/7 letters

Definition of PALMIES

Wiktionary has no entry for PALMIES itself. This is its base word, PALMY.

adjective

Of, related to, or abounding in palm trees.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The origin recorded for PALMY.

From palm + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound

Same root, PALM · 10 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

PALMIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 175
Its one board, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
161
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

ah1234

on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PALMIES
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PALMIES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEILMPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start PALMIE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PALMIES?

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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.

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