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MESOTROPHIC
Definition of MESOTROPHIC
adjective
providing intermediate (right) level of nutrients and minerals, nor eutrophic (too high), nor oligotrophic (too low level).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From meso- + -trophic.
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.
MESOTROPHIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 14, 3 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MESOTROPHIC starts with M and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEHIMOOPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 14
Could you have found MESOTROPHIC?
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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.
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