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TESTIFIES

9 letters

Definition of TESTIFIES

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of testify

TESTIFY

verb

To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.

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Word DNA

TESTIFIES inherits its ancestry from its root, TESTIFY.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Old French
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (10,004)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompound-fy

Same root, TESTIFY · 2 relatives in the game

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

TESTIFIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 153
Its 2 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
90
First board
118
Latest board
28
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 35 days.

First ever to find it

greenwithivyPATRON

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TESTIFIES
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

TESTIFIES starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEFIISSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T, E, S and I appear more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start TESTIF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found TESTIFIES?

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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.

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