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EQUID
Definition of EQUID
noun
Any animal of the taxonomic family Equidae, including any equine (horse, zebra, ass, mule, etc.).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
An appellativization from Equid(ae) minus -ae (a pattern that recurs with many -idae names), or, by surface analysis, Latin equ(us) (“horse”) + -id.
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.
EQUID in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.
Built from these letters
EQUID starts with E and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEIQU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EQUID
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 10
Could you have found EQUID?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
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