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TWELVEMONTHS

12 letters

Definition of TWELVEMONTHS

noun

plural of twelvemonth

TWELVEMONTH

noun

A year.

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Word DNA

TWELVEMONTHS inherits its ancestry from its root, TWELVEMONTH.

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

7th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,159)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, TWELVEMONTH · 1 relative in the game

Every Old English 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.

TWELVEMONTHS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 175
Its one board, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
167
First board
8
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

bitt

on Day 167, 3 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TWELVEMONTHS
12
Letters
3
Vowels
9
Consonants
10
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start TWELVEMO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found TWELVEMONTHS?

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 167 - and most players walked straight past it.

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