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POLYCHORDS
Definition of POLYCHORDS
noun
plural of polychord
noun
Two or more chords, each constructed in a different manner, one on top of the other; multiple chords.
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Word DNA
POLYCHORDS inherits its ancestry from its root, POLYCHORD.
How it is built
Same root, POLYCHORD · 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.
POLYCHORDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 144, 11 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POLYCHORDS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CDHLOOPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start POLYCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found POLYCHORDS?
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 144 - and most players walked straight past it.
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