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AMNESIAC

8 letters

Definition of AMNESIAC

noun

A person who suffers from amnesia.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From amnesia + -ac.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-ac

Same root, AMNESIA · 4 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

AMNESIAC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 32 boards so far. 85 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 164
Its 32 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
32
Boards found on
31
First board
164
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

mattstan

on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AMNESIAC
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

AMNESIAC starts with A and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read AACEIMNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start AMNESI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AMNESIAC?

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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.

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