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EXONYMIC
Definition of EXONYMIC
adjective
Being or pertaining to an exonym.
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Where it comes from
From exonym + -ic.
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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.
EXONYMIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 157, 24 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 157, 24 October 2026.
Built from these letters
EXONYMIC starts with E and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEIMNOXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EXONYM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EXONYMIC?
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 157 - and most players walked straight past it.
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