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PISCINAS

8 letters

Definition of PISCINAS

noun

plural of piscina

PISCINA

noun

A drained basin near a church's altar for the disposal of water from liturgical ablutions.

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Word DNA

PISCINAS inherits its ancestry from its root, PISCINA.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.5%

of traced words share this origin (24,890)

Italic

branch · 30.5% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-inapisc-

Same root, PISCINA · 2 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Middle English.

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

PISCINAS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 164
Its one board, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
140
First board
24
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First found by a player on Day 140, 7 October 2026.

Built from these letters

PISCINAS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PISCINAS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACIINPSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and S appear more than once.

Words that start PISCIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PISCINAS?

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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.

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