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NEUROBLASTOMA
Definition of NEUROBLASTOMA
noun
A form of cancer that affects the ganglia in various parts of the body
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From neuro- + blastoma.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
NEUROBLASTOMA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 39 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 37, 26 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NEUROBLASTOMA starts with N and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AABELMNOORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and A appear more than once.
Words that start NEUROBLAS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found NEUROBLASTOMA?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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