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GYNAECEUM
Definition of GYNAECEUM
noun
The women's quarters in a household; any building or area for women.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin gynaecēum, gynaecīum, from Ancient Greek γυναικεῖον (gunaikeîon), from γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”) (stem: γῠναικ- (gŭnaik-)) + -εῖον (-eîon, noun-forming suffix meaning “place or building associated with a specific purpose or person”).
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.
GYNAECEUM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 89, 17 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 89, 17 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GYNAECEUM starts with G and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ACEEGMNUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start GYNAEC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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