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ANTISEPTIC
Definition of ANTISEPTIC
adjective
Of or relating to antisepsis or the use of antiseptics.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From anti- + septic.
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.
ANTISEPTIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ANTISEPTIC starts with A and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEIINPSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and I 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 ANTISE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ANTISEPTIC?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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