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EPITHELIA
Definition of EPITHELIA
noun
plural of epithelium
noun
A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms the covering of most internal and external surfaces of the body and its organs: internally including the lining of vessels and other small cavities, and externally being the skin.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EPITHELIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 101 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 28, 17 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EPITHELIA starts with E and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEEHIILPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and I appear more than once.
Words that start EPITHE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found EPITHELIA?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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