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GNATHISM
Definition of GNATHISM
noun
The classification of mankind based on measurements of the jaw.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gnath- + -ism.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GNATHISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
Built from these letters
GNATHISM starts with G and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read AGHIMNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start GNATHI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GNATHISM?
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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.
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