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LEUKOTOMY
Definition of LEUKOTOMY
noun
Alternative spelling of leucotomy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From leuko- + -tomy.
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.
LEUKOTOMY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 76 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LEUKOTOMY starts with L and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EKLMOOTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start LEUKOT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found LEUKOTOMY?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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