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ADIPOCYTE
Definition of ADIPOCYTE
noun
a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From adipo- + -cyte.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ADIPOCYTE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.
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Built from these letters
ADIPOCYTE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACDEIOPTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start ADIPOC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found ADIPOCYTE?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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