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SEWIN

5 letters

Definition of SEWIN

noun

Sea trout, a subspecies of brown trout (Salmo trutta morpha trutta).

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from Welsh sewin, siwin.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Welsh
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Welsh

Deepest traced root

37th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.2%

of traced words share this origin (48)

Celtic

branch · 0.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Every Welsh 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.

SEWIN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 129
Its one board, across 129 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 124, 21 September 2026.

Built from these letters

SEWIN
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SEWIN starts with S and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EINSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start SEWIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SEWINGSEWINSSEWINGS

Could you have found SEWIN?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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