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EPIMER
Definition of EPIMER
noun
Any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.
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Where it comes from
From epi- + -mer.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, EPIMER · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EPIMER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.
First found by a player on Day 53, 12 July 2026.
Built from these letters
EPIMER starts with E and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EEIMPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start EPIMER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 53
Could you have found EPIMER?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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