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INVOCATORY
Definition of INVOCATORY
adjective
Containing or characterized by invocation; invoking.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin invocō (“I invoke”) + -ory. Compare French invocatoire.
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.
INVOCATORY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 93, 21 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INVOCATORY starts with I and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACINOORTVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start INVOCA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 53
Could you have found INVOCATORY?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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