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ALLOGAMY

8 letters

Definition of ALLOGAMY

noun

The fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization

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Where it comes from

From allo- + -gamy.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-gamyallo-

Same root, ALLOGAMY · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ALLOGAMY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Its one board, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 173, 9 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 173, 9 November 2026.

Built from these letters

ALLOGAMY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ALLOGAMY starts with A and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AAGLLMOY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and L appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start ALLOGA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ALLOGAMIESALLOGAMOUS

Could you have found ALLOGAMY?

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 173 - and most players walked straight past it.

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