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LAMIA
Definition of LAMIA
noun
A monster preying upon human beings, who sucked the blood of children, often described as having the head and breasts of a woman and the lower half of a serpent.
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Where it comes from
From Latin lamia, from Ancient Greek Λάμια (Lámia).
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.
LAMIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 46 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 13, 2 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LAMIA starts with L and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAILM - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found LAMIA?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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