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BAPTISIA
Definition of BAPTISIA
noun
Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Baptisia.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Baptisia, derived from Ancient Greek βαπτίζω (baptízō, “to immerse”), in reference to the plant's use as a source of dye.
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.
BAPTISIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 82, 10 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 82, 10 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BAPTISIA starts with B and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AABIIPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and I appear more than once.
Words that start BAPTIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BAPTISIA?
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 82 - and most players walked straight past it.
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