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ERGOGENIC
Definition of ERGOGENIC
adjective
That enhances physical performance (especially in sports or exercise).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From ergo- (“work”) + -genic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
ERGOGENIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 26 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ERGOGENIC starts with E and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEEGGINOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and G appear more than once.
Could you have found ERGOGENIC?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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