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LIQUIDAMBAR
Definition of LIQUIDAMBAR
noun
A resinous gum that exudes from the bark of the tree Liquidambar styraciflua.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from translingual Liquidambar.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, LIQUIDAMBAR · 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.
LIQUIDAMBAR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 150, 17 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 150, 17 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LIQUIDAMBAR starts with L and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AABDIILMQRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and A appear more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start LIQUIDA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LIQUIDAMBAR?
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 150 - and most players walked straight past it.
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