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VINIFEROUS

10 letters

Definition of VINIFEROUS

adjective

Yielding wine.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin vīnifer.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (24,117)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

adjective

Every Latin 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.

VINIFEROUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 158
Its 21 boards, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
39
First board
149
Latest board
21
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

xuanward

on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VINIFEROUS
10
Letters
5
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

VINIFEROUS starts with V and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EFIINORSUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start VINIFE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found VINIFEROUS?

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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.

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