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SEPTENARY
Definition of SEPTENARY
adjective
Consisting of or containing seven.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English septenarie, septenary, from Classical Latin septēnārius (“consisting of seven each”), from septēnus (“seven each; seven at a time”) + -ārius (whence the English suffix -ary). With use as noun compare septēnārius (“line of seven feet; unit of seven parts; period of seven years”). By surface analysis, septen- + -ary. Doublet of septenar and septenarius.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SEPTENARY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 60, 19 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 60, 19 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SEPTENARY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEENPRSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start SEPTEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 60
Could you have found SEPTENARY?
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 60 - and most players walked straight past it.
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