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NINHYDRINS
Definition of NINHYDRINS
noun
plural of ninhydrin
noun
The aromatic compound 2,2-dihydroxyindane-1,3-dione which is used as a reagent to detect amines
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, NINHYDRIN · 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.
NINHYDRINS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 169, 5 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NINHYDRINS starts with N and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DHIINNNRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and I appear more than once.
Could you have found NINHYDRINS?
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 169 - and most players walked straight past it.
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