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ERGOMANIA
Definition of ERGOMANIA
noun
An obsession with exercise or work.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From ergo- + -mania.
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.
ERGOMANIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First found by a player on Day 40, 29 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ERGOMANIA starts with E and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAEGIMNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start ERGOMA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ERGOMANIA?
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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.
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