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PEOPLES
Definition of PEOPLES
noun
plural of people (“a race, group or nationality”)
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Word DNA
PEOPLES inherits its ancestry from its root, PEOPLE.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,912)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PEOPLE · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PEOPLES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 77 days.
First found by a player on Day 76, 4 August 2026.
Built from these letters
PEOPLES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EELOPPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P and E appear more than once.
Words that start PEOPLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PEOPLES?
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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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