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ASTHENOPIA
Definition of ASTHENOPIA
noun
An eye condition that manifests itself through nonspecific symptoms such as fatigue, red eyes, eyestrain, pain in or around the eyes, blurred vision, headache and occasional double vision.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From astheno- (“loss of strength”) + -opia (“relating to the eyes”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Its etymology also names Latin.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ASTHENOPIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 170, 6 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 170, 6 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ASTHENOPIA starts with A and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAEHINOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start ASTHEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ASTHENOPIA?
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 170 - and most players walked straight past it.
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