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ANTICODONS
Definition of ANTICODONS
noun
plural of anticodon
noun
A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that binds to the complementary triplet (codon) in messenger RNA to specify an amino acid during protein synthesis.
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Word DNA
ANTICODONS inherits its ancestry from its root, ANTICODON.
How it is built
Same root, ANTICODON · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ANTICODONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 166, 2 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ANTICODONS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDINNOOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and O appear more than once.
Words that start ANTICO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ANTICODONS?
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 166 - and most players walked straight past it.
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