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LUBRICIOUS
Definition of LUBRICIOUS
adjective
Smooth and glassy; slippery.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin lūbricus (“slippery”). Doublet of lubricous.
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.
LUBRICIOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 57, 16 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 45 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 57, 16 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LUBRICIOUS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BCIILORSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and I appear more than once.
Words that start LUBRIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 57
Could you have found LUBRICIOUS?
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 57 - and most players walked straight past it.
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