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GEOPONIC
Definition of GEOPONIC
adjective
Relating to tillage of the earth, soil, or agriculture.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek γεωπονικός (geōponikós, “of agriculture”), from γεω- (geō-, “earth”) + πόνος (pónos, “work, toil”) + -ικός (-ikós); compare French géoponique.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- French
- Ancient Greek
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
7.2%
of traced words share this origin (2,103)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, GEOPONIC · 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.
GEOPONIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 89, 17 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GEOPONIC starts with G and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEGINOOP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start GEOPON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GEOPONIC?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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