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WYRMS
Definition of WYRMS
noun
plural of wyrm
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Another sense
WYRMS carries a second meaning.
noun
Plural form of wyrm.
Word DNA
WYRMS inherits its ancestry from its root, WYRM.
Line of descent
- Old English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
7th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,042)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, WYRM · 2 relatives in the game
WYRMS in a sentence
“For two hundred years, they have gone about their lives, fishing and farming, never expecting the great wyrms to return.”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WYRMS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 89 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 103, 31 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 103, 31 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WYRMS starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read MRSWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found WYRMS?
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 103 - and most players walked straight past it.
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