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ZINFANDELS
Definition of ZINFANDELS
noun
plural of zinfandel
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Word DNA
ZINFANDELS inherits its ancestry from its root, ZINFANDEL.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
47th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.1%
of traced words share this origin (47)
branch · 0.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ZINFANDEL · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ZINFANDELS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ZINFANDELS starts with Z and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEFILNNSZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found ZINFANDELS?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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