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PENTACHORDS
Definition of PENTACHORDS
noun
plural of pentachord
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Word DNA
PENTACHORDS inherits its ancestry from its root, PENTACHORD.
How it is built
Same root, PENTACHORD · 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.
PENTACHORDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 75, 3 August 2026.
Built from these letters
PENTACHORDS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDEHNOPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PENTACH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PENTACHORDS?
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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.
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