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EXODERM
Definition of EXODERM
noun
An outer layer of skin.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From exo- + derm.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, EXODERM · 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.
EXODERM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 48 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 67, 26 July 2026.
Built from these letters
EXODERM starts with E and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read DEEMORX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EXODER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EXODERM?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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