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CLAYMATION
Definition of CLAYMATION
noun
Stop-motion animation where each animated piece is made from a deformable substance, typically Plasticine clay.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
A blend of clay + animation. Originally registered as a trademark by American animator Will Vinton in 1978, then entered the English language as a genericized trademark.
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.
CLAYMATION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 31, 20 June 2026.
Built from these letters
CLAYMATION starts with C and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AACILMNOTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found CLAYMATION?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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