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TRIMESTER
Definition of TRIMESTER
noun
A period of three months or about three months; : quarter.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French trimestre, from Latin trimestris (“of three months”), from trēs (“three”) + mensis (“month”).
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.
TRIMESTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TRIMESTER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EEIMRRSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T, R and E appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start TRIMES
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TRIMESTER?
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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