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SLYPES
Definition of SLYPES
noun
plural of slype
noun
A covered passageway, especially one connecting the transept of a cathedral or monastery to the chapter house.
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Word DNA
SLYPES inherits its ancestry from its root, SLYPE.
How it is built
Same root, SLYPE · 1 relative 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.
SLYPES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 79 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SLYPES starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ELPSSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Could you have found SLYPES?
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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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