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ADRENAL
Definition of ADRENAL
adjective
Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From ad- (“near”) + renal (“pertaining to the kidneys”), from Latin rēn (“kidney”).
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.
ADRENAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 34 boards so far. 76 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ADRENAL starts with A and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AADELNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start ADRENA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found ADRENAL?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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