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CAMPANOLOGIST
Definition of CAMPANOLOGIST
noun
A person who studies campanology.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From campanology + -ist.
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.
CAMPANOLOGIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 93, 21 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 123, 20 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 28 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 93, 21 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
CAMPANOLOGIST starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AACGILMNOOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and O appear more than once.
Words that start CAMPANOLO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CAMPANOLOGIST?
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 93 - and most players walked straight past it.
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