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ICTERIC
Definition of ICTERIC
adjective
Jaundiced (having icterus); having yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes of the sclerae of the eyes, or other parts of the body.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From icterus (“jaundice”) + -ic, or Latin ictericus.
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.
ICTERIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ICTERIC starts with I and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CCEIIRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and C appear more than once.
Words that start ICTERI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ICTERIC?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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