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NEOPHILIAS
Definition of NEOPHILIAS
noun
plural of neophilia
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Word DNA
NEOPHILIAS inherits its ancestry from its root, NEOPHILIA.
How it is built
Same root, NEOPHILIA · 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.
NEOPHILIAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 128, 25 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 56, 15 July 2026.
Built from these letters
NEOPHILIAS starts with N and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEHIILNOPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start NEOPHI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 56
Could you have found NEOPHILIAS?
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 56 - and most players walked straight past it.
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