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CRYOPHILES

10 letters

Definition of CRYOPHILES

noun

plural of cryophile

CRYOPHILE

noun

an organism that thrives at low temperatures

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Word DNA

CRYOPHILES inherits its ancestry from its root, CRYOPHILE.

How it is built

nouncompound-philecryo-

Same root, CRYOPHILE · 1 relative in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

CRYOPHILES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 174
Its 8 boards, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
142
First board
174
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 142, 9 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 174, 10 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

catsandbooks

on Day 142, 9 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

CRYOPHILES
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CRYOPH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CRYOPHILECRYOPHOBECRYOPHYTECRYOPHILICCRYOPHORUSCRYOPHYTESCRYOPHYSICS

Could you have found CRYOPHILES?

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 142 - and most players walked straight past it.

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