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AMYGDALIN
Definition of AMYGDALIN
noun
A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter almonds, and in the kernels of some other fruit.
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Where it comes from
From amygdal- + -in.
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.
AMYGDALIN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 92, 20 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.
Built from these letters
AMYGDALIN starts with A and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AADGILMNY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start AMYGDA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found AMYGDALIN?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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