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PSALTERIUM

/sɒlˈtɪəriəm/10 letters

Definition of PSALTERIUM

noun

An omasum.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin psalterium, from Ancient Greek ψαλτήριον (psaltḗrion). Doublet of psalter, psalterion, and psaltery.

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. Latin
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

12.6%

of traced words share this origin (3,608)

Hellenic

branch · 12.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun3 syllables

Every Ancient Greek word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

PSALTERIUM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 142
Its 16 boards, across 142 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
42
First board
142
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 42, 1 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

trovebbx

on Day 42, 1 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PSALTERIUM
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PSALTERIUM starts with P and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read AEILMPRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start PSALTE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PSALTERIUM?

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 42 - and most players walked straight past it.

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