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AMOEBEAN
Definition of AMOEBEAN
adjective
Describing a form of prosody (amoebaeum) featuring alternating responses.
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Where it comes from
From Latin amoebaeus, from Ancient Greek ἀμοιβαῖος (amoibaîos, “reciprocal”), from ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ, “change; alternation”).
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.
AMOEBEAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 95 days.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
AMOEBEAN starts with A and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AABEEMNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 27
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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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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