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CATADROMOUS
Definition of CATADROMOUS
adjective
Living in fresh water as an adult, but breeding in the sea.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cata- + -dromous, by analogy with anadromous. Compare catanadromous.
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.
CATADROMOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CATADROMOUS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACDMOORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and O appear more than once.
Could you have found CATADROMOUS?
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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.
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