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AMPHIASTER
Definition of AMPHIASTER
noun
A structure formed in mitosis, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rod-like fibres diverging from each aster.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From amphi- + -aster.
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.
AMPHIASTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 68 days.
First found by a player on Day 55, 14 July 2026.
Built from these letters
AMPHIASTER starts with A and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AAEHIMPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start AMPHIA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 55
Could you have found AMPHIASTER?
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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.
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