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NECROPHILIC
Definition of NECROPHILIC
adjective
Of or relating to necrophilia.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From necrophilia + -ic.
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.
NECROPHILIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 118, 15 September 2026.
Built from these letters
NECROPHILIC starts with N and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CCEHIILNOPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C and I appear more than once.
Words that start NECROPH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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