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AMMONOIDS
Definition of AMMONOIDS
noun
plural of ammonoid
AMMONOID
noun
An extinct cephalopod of the subclass †Ammonoidea (including ammonites).
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Word DNA
AMMONOIDS inherits its ancestry from its root, AMMONOID.
How it is built
Same root, AMMONOID · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
AMMONOIDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 166, 2 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AMMONOIDS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADIMMNOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M and O appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start AMMONO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found AMMONOIDS?
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 166 - and most players walked straight past it.
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