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ANCIPITOUS

10 letters

Definition of ANCIPITOUS

adjective

Synonym of ancipital.

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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.

ANCIPITOUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
104
Latest board
32
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.

First ever to find it

catmomPATRON

on Day 104, 1 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ANCIPITOUS
10
Letters
5
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

ANCIPITOUS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACIINOPSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start ANCIPI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ANCIPITOUS?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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