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RADICALS
Definition of RADICALS
noun
plural of radical
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Word DNA
RADICALS inherits its ancestry from its root, RADICAL.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33%
of traced words share this origin (9,457)
branch · 33% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RADICAL · 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.
RADICALS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 57 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RADICALS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACDILRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start RADICA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found RADICALS?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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