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PARENTAGES
Definition of PARENTAGES
noun
plural of parentage
noun
The identity and nature of one's parents, and in particular, the legitimacy of one's birth.
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Word DNA
PARENTAGES inherits its ancestry from its root, PARENTAGE.
Line of descent
- Old French
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (829)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PARENTAGE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARENTAGES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 95, 23 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 42 days.
Built from these letters
PARENTAGES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEEGNPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start PARENT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PARENTAGES?
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 95 - and most players walked straight past it.
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