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RACONTEUSES
About RACONTEUSES
RACONTEUSES is a valid 11-letter word in OUTLIER, and one of the few with no English entry in Wiktionary - the dictionary a word game accepts is wider than the one an encyclopaedia keeps.
No definition is on file, so none is guessed at here.
Word DNA
RACONTEUSES inherits its ancestry from its root, RACONTEUSE.
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
7.2%
of traced words share this origin (2,052)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
Same root, RACONTEUSE · 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.
RACONTEUSES in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 1, 22 May 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 140 days.
Built from these letters
RACONTEUSES starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEENORSSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and S appear more than once.
Words that start RACONTE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 1
Could you have found RACONTEUSES?
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 1 - and most players walked straight past it.
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