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GLYPTIC
Definition of GLYPTIC
adjective
Of or pertaining to engraving, especially on precious stones.
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Other senses
GLYPTIC carries 4 further meanings.
adjective
Of or relating to engraving or carving, especially on precious stones.
Pertaining to carving or engraving: as, the glyptic art. See glyptics.
In mineralogy, figured.
adjective
Of or pertaining to gem engraving.
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, GLYPTIC · 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.
GLYPTIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 64 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GLYPTIC starts with G and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CGILPTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that mean much the same
Near-synonyms of GLYPTIC. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found GLYPTIC?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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