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GLUTAMINE
Definition of GLUTAMINE
noun
A nonessential amino acid C5H10N2O3 found in most animal and plant proteins.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gluta- + -amine.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, GLUTAMINE · 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.
GLUTAMINE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 41 boards so far. 70 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GLUTAMINE starts with G and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEGILMNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start GLUTAM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 25
Could you have found GLUTAMINE?
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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.
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