The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
STAMENS
Definition of STAMENS
noun
plural of stamen
noun
In flowering plants, a male reproductive structure in a flower that produces pollen, typically consisting of an anther and a filament.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Word DNA
STAMENS inherits its ancestry from its root, STAMEN.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- Latin
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,706)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, STAMEN · 2 relatives 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.
STAMENS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 59 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
STAMENS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEMNSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Could you have found STAMENS?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER