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CHRYSALOID

10 letters

Definition of CHRYSALOID

adjective

Resembling a chrysalis.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From chrysalis + -oid.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-oid

Same root, CHRYSALIS · 6 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CHRYSALOID in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 175
Its 5 boards, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
155
First board
174
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 174, 10 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 155, 22 October 2026.

Built from these letters

CHRYSALOID
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CHRYSALOID starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDHILORSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start CHRYSA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CHRYSALOID?

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 155 - and most players walked straight past it.

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