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SOPHERIM

8 letters

Definition of SOPHERIM

noun

plural of sopher

SOFER · via sopher

noun

A Jewish scribe who can transcribe Torah scrolls and other religious writings.

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Word DNA

SOPHERIM inherits its ancestry from its root, SOFER.

Line of descent

  1. Hebrew
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Hebrew

Deepest traced root

17th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.7%

of traced words share this origin (564)

Semitic

branch · 2.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, SOFER · 2 relatives in the game

SOFERSOPHER

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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.

SOPHERIM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 170
Its one board, across 170 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
147
First board
23
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.

First ever to find it

hammer63

on Day 147, 14 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SOPHERIM
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start SOPHER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SOPHERIM?

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 147 - and most players walked straight past it.

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