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RELAXINS
Definition of RELAXINS
noun
plural of relaxin
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Word DNA
RELAXINS inherits its ancestry from its root, RELAX.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,981)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RELAX · 6 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.
RELAXINS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RELAXINS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEILNRSX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start RELAXI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RELAXINS?
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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.
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