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INCOMPATIBLE
Definition of INCOMPATIBLE
adjective
Of two or more things: that cannot coexist; not congruous because of differences; unable to function together due to dissimilarities.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from French incompatible.
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.
INCOMPATIBLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 92, 20 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INCOMPATIBLE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABCEIILMNOPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start INCOMPAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found INCOMPATIBLE?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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