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THRENODY
Definition of THRENODY
noun
A song or poem of lamentation or mourning for a dead person; a dirge; an elegy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek θρηνῳδία (thrēnōidía, “lamentation”). Compare the New Latin thrēnōdia.
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.
THRENODY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 48 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 36, 25 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
THRENODY starts with T and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DEHNORTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start THRENO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found THRENODY?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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