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AMYLACEOUS
Definition of AMYLACEOUS
adjective
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin amylum (“starch”) + -aceous.
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.
AMYLACEOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 102, 30 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 102, 30 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AMYLACEOUS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACELMOSUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found AMYLACEOUS?
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 102 - and most players walked straight past it.
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