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GLYPTODONT
Definition of GLYPTODONT
noun
Any edentate of an extinct clade of South American armadillos which is identified either as family †Glyptodontidae or as subfamily †Glyptodontinae of family Chlamyphoridae.
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Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek γλυπτός (gluptós) + -odont.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GLYPTODONT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GLYPTODONT starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DGLNOOPTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and O appear more than once.
Words that start GLYPTO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GLYPTODONT?
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