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GASTEROPOD
Definition of GASTEROPOD
noun
Alternative form of gastropod.
noun
Any member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails, slugs, and limpets; univalve mollusc.
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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.
GASTEROPOD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 56, 15 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
GASTEROPOD starts with G and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEGOOPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start GASTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 56
Could you have found GASTEROPOD?
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 56 - and most players walked straight past it.
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