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ADJACENTLY
Definition of ADJACENTLY
adverb
In such a way as to be adjacent.
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Where it comes from
From adjacent + -ly.
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.
ADJACENTLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
ADJACENTLY starts with A and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AACDEJLNTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start ADJACE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found ADJACENTLY?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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