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TENEBRISMS
Definition of TENEBRISMS
Wiktionary has no entry for TENEBRISMS itself. This is its base word, TENEBRISM.
noun
A style of painting using very pronounced chiaroscuro, with darkness a dominating feature of the image.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for TENEBRISM.
From Italian tenebrismo, from tenebroso + -ismo, from Latin tenebrōsus (“dark, gloomy”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TENEBRISMS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TENEBRISMS starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BEEIMNRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and S appear more than once.
Words that start TENEBR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TENEBRISMS?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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