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BLASTOMYCOSIS
Definition of BLASTOMYCOSIS
noun
A fungal infection caused by the organism Blastomyces dermatitidis, endemic to parts of North America, whose clinical symptoms resemble those of histoplasmosis
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From blasto- + mycosis.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BLASTOMYCOSIS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BLASTOMYCOSIS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABCILMOOSSSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and O appear more than once.
Could you have found BLASTOMYCOSIS?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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