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PRIMERS
Definition of PRIMERS
noun
plural of primer
noun
A prayer or devotional book intended for laity, initially an abridgment of the breviary and manual including the hours of the Virgin Mary, 15 gradual and 7 penitential psalms, the litany, the placebo and dirige forming the office of the dead, and the commendations.
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Word DNA
PRIMERS inherits its ancestry from its root, PRIM.
How it is built
Same root, PRIM · 5 relatives 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.
PRIMERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PRIMERS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EIMPRRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Words that start PRIMER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PRIMERS?
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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