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PARDAHS
Definition of PARDAHS
noun
plural of pardah
PURDAH · via pardah
noun
A curtain, especially one used in some Hindu or Muslim traditions to conceal women from the gaze of people, particularly men and strangers.
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Word DNA
PARDAHS inherits its ancestry from its root, PURDAH.
Line of descent
- Proto-Indo-European
- Persian
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,769)
How it is built
Same root, PURDAH · 6 relatives in the game
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.
PARDAHS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 136, 3 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 136, 3 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PARDAHS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AADHPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found PARDAHS?
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 136 - and most players walked straight past it.
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