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GLYCANS
Definition of GLYCANS
noun
plural of glycan
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GLYCANS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 41 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 61, 20 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GLYCANS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACGLNSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found GLYCANS?
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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.
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