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LAPIDARIAN
Definition of LAPIDARIAN
adjective
Synonym of lapidary.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From lapidary + -an.
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.
LAPIDARIAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 127, 24 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 127, 24 September 2026.
Built from these letters
LAPIDARIAN starts with L and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AAADIILNPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and I appear more than once.
Words that start LAPIDA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 127 - and most players walked straight past it.
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