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APIAN
Definition of APIAN
adjective
Relating to bees.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
19th century, from Latin apiānus, from apis (“bee”).
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.
APIAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
APIAN starts with A and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AAINP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found APIAN?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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