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ANATOMIST

/əˈnæt.ə.mɪst/9 letters

Definition of ANATOMIST

noun

One who studies, teaches, writes on, or does research on anatomy and anatomical structures.

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Where it comes from

From anatomy + -ist.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun4 syllablescompound-ist

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.

ANATOMIST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 151
Its one board, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
148
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

sfkelly

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ANATOMIST
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ANATOMIST starts with A and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AAIMNOSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and T appear 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 ANATOM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ANATOMIST?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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