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EMETOPHOBIA

/ɪˌmɛt.əˈfəʊ.bi.ə/11 letters

Definition of EMETOPHOBIA

noun

An inordinate fear of vomit or vomiting, especially in public.

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Another sense

EMETOPHOBIA carries a second meaning.

  1. noun

    fear of vomiting

Where it comes from

From emeto- + -phobia.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun6 syllablescompound-phobiaemeto-

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

EMETOPHOBIA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 35 boards so far. 144 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 152
Its 35 boards, across 152 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
35
Boards found on
13
First board
147
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 13, 2 June 2026.

Built from these letters

EMETOPHOBIA
11
Letters
6
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

EMETOPHOBIA starts with E and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ABEEHIMOOPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and O appear more than once.

Could you have found EMETOPHOBIA?

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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.

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