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UNRESTS
Definition of UNRESTS
noun
plural of unrest
noun
A state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context; a time of riots, demonstrations and protests.
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Word DNA
UNRESTS inherits its ancestry from its root, UNREST.
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.2%
of traced words share this origin (4,995)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, UNREST · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, German, Icelandic, Old English, Old Norse, 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.
UNRESTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 43 days.
Built from these letters
UNRESTS starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ENRSSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Words that start UNREST
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNRESTS?
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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.
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