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SWITCHELS
Definition of SWITCHELS
noun
plural of switchel
noun
A beverage of water and vinegar, often seasoned with ginger and sweetened with molasses, honey, or similar.
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Word DNA
SWITCHELS inherits its ancestry from its root, SWITCHEL.
How it is built
Same root, SWITCHEL · 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.
SWITCHELS 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 10 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
SWITCHELS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEHILSSTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Words that start SWITCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SWITCHELS?
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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