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LAPAROSCOPY
Definition of LAPAROSCOPY
noun
Examination of the loins or abdomen, now specifically examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity using a laparoscope.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From laparo- (“flank”) + -scopy, after German Laparoskopie.
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.
LAPAROSCOPY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LAPAROSCOPY starts with L and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AACLOOPPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A, P and O appear more than once.
Words that start LAPAROS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LAPAROSCOPY?
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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.
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