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ALLOPATHY

/əˈlɒp.ə.θi/9 letters

Definition of ALLOPATHY

noun

A system of heroic medicine that treats symptoms with substances that produce the opposite effect.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from German Allopathie, allo- + -pathy, originally a pejorative term.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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

ALLOPATHY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Its one board, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
110
First board
9
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

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on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ALLOPATHY
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start ALLOPA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ALLOPATHALLOPATHSALLOPATRYALLOPATHICALLOPATRICALLOPATHIESALLOPATHISTALLOPATRIESALLOPATRICALLY

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