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TAXOLOGIES
Definition of TAXOLOGIES
noun
plural of taxology
TAXOLOGY
noun
taxonomy
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Word DNA
TAXOLOGIES inherits its ancestry from its root, TAXOLOGY.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.2%
of traced words share this origin (9,465)
branch · 12.2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, TAXOLOGY · 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.
TAXOLOGIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TAXOLOGIES starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGILOOSTX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start TAXOLO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TAXOLOGIES?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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