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APNEUSTIC
Definition of APNEUSTIC
adjective
Of or relating to apneusis.
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Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) and πνευστικός (pneustikós).
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.
APNEUSTIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 44, 3 July 2026.
Built from these letters
APNEUSTIC starts with A and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEINPSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start APNEUS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 44
Could you have found APNEUSTIC?
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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.
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