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IVERMECTIN
Definition of IVERMECTIN
noun
A compound of the avermectin group, used as an anthelmintic in veterinary medicine and as a treatment for river blindness.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From di- + avermectin.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, IVERMECTIN · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
IVERMECTIN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 50, 9 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
IVERMECTIN starts with I and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read CEEIIMNRTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found IVERMECTIN?
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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.
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