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TRIPES
Definition of TRIPES
noun
plural of tripe
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Word DNA
TRIPES inherits its ancestry from its root, TRIP.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
26th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (109)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, TRIP · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Middle Low German, Old English, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TRIPES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 48 boards so far. 78 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
TRIPES starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EIPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
9 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found TRIPES?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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