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PIEDFORTS
Definition of PIEDFORTS
noun
plural of piedfort
noun
An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.
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Word DNA
PIEDFORTS inherits its ancestry from its root, PIEDFORT.
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
7.2%
of traced words share this origin (2,034)
branch · 15.5% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PIEDFORT · 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.
PIEDFORTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PIEDFORTS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEFIOPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found PIEDFORTS?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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