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NEUTROPENIA
Definition of NEUTROPENIA
noun
A hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low neutrophil count.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Blend of neutrophil + -penia.
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.
NEUTROPENIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NEUTROPENIA starts with N and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEEINNOPRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and E appear more than once.
Words that start NEUTROP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found NEUTROPENIA?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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