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PYRAMIDS
Definition of PYRAMIDS
noun
plural of pyramid
noun
An ancient massive construction with a square or rectangular base and four triangular sides meeting in an apex, such as those built as tombs in Egypt or as bases for temples in Mesoamerica.
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Word DNA
PYRAMIDS inherits its ancestry from its root, PYRAMID.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
12th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.3%
of traced words share this origin (398)
branch · 2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PYRAMID · 3 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.
PYRAMIDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 30 boards so far. 59 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PYRAMIDS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADIMPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PYRAMI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found PYRAMIDS?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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