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SEASIDE

/ˌsiːˈsaɪd/7 letters

Definition of SEASIDE

noun

The area by and around the sea; including the beach, promenade or cliffs.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English see-syde, sey-syde, see syde, se side, equivalent to sea + side. Compare waterside.

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 (5,287)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun2 syllablescompound

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.

SEASIDE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 174
Its one board, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
172
First board
2
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

novaorion21

on Day 172, 8 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SEASIDE
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SEASIDE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEEISS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and E appear more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

DISEASE

Words that start SEASID

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SEASIDES

Could you have found SEASIDE?

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 172 - and most players walked straight past it.

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