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BACTEREMIAS
Definition of BACTEREMIAS
noun
plural of bacteremia
BACTERAEMIA · via bacteremia
noun
The medical condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream.
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Word DNA
BACTEREMIAS inherits its ancestry from its root, BACTEREMIA.
How it is built
Same root, BACTEREMIA · 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.
BACTEREMIAS in OUTLIER
It has fitted 15 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 1, 22 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 58, 17 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 82 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 104, 1 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BACTEREMIAS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AABCEEIMRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start BACTERE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 1
Could you have found BACTEREMIAS?
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 1 - and most players walked straight past it.
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