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COXALGY
Definition of COXALGY
noun
Dated form of coxalgia.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cox- + -algy. Borrowed from Latin coxa (“hip”) + Ancient Greek ἄλγος (álgos, “pain, suffering”).
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.
COXALGY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 114, 11 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 115, 12 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
COXALGY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACGLOXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start COXALG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found COXALGY?
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 114 - and most players walked straight past it.
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