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SUDORIFIC

/ˌs(j)uːdəˈɹɪfɪk/9 letters

Definition of SUDORIFIC

adjective

In a state of perspiration; covered in sweat; sudoriferous, sweaty.

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Where it comes from

From New Latin sudorificus, from sūdor (“sweat”) (from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- (“sweat; to sweat”)) + -ificus (from Proto-Italic *-fakos (suffix forming adjectives that denote bringing or making), ultimately related to Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to do, put, place”)).

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Latin
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

8.9%

of traced words share this origin (2,623)

How it is built

adjective4 syllablescompound-ificus

Same root, SUDORIFIC · 1 relative in the game

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

SUDORIFIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 149
Its 16 boards, across 149 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
29
First board
147
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

purpcicle

on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SUDORIFIC
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SUDORIFIC starts with S and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CDFIIORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start SUDORI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SUDORIFICSSUDORIFEROUS

Could you have found SUDORIFIC?

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