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STOMPIES
Definition of STOMPIES
noun
plural of stompie
STOMPIE
noun
A cigarette butt.
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Word DNA
STOMPIES inherits its ancestry from its root, STOMPIE.
Line of descent
- Afrikaans
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
35th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.2%
of traced words share this origin (147)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, STOMPIE · 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.
STOMPIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
STOMPIES starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EIMOPSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Words that start STOMPI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found STOMPIES?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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