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SEABANK

7 letters

Definition of SEABANK

noun

A bank or mole to defend against the sea.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English see-banke, se-banke, see banke, equivalent to sea + bank.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

6.2%

of traced words share this origin (4,883)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound

Every Middle English 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.

SEABANK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 160
Its one board, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
84
First board
76
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 84, 12 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 76 days.

First ever to find it

suelougooner

on Day 84, 12 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SEABANK
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SEABANK starts with S and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read AABEKNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start SEABAN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SEABANKS

Could you have found SEABANK?

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 84 - and most players walked straight past it.

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