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LOTION
Definition of LOTION
noun
A low- to medium-viscosity topical preparation intended for application to unbroken skin.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English locion, borrowed from Latin lōtiōnem. See lave. Doublet of lavation.
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.
LOTION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
LOTION starts with L and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ILNOOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Could you have found LOTION?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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