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NORMATIVELY
Definition of NORMATIVELY
adverb
In a normative manner or context.
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Where it comes from
From normative + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, NORMATIVE · 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.
NORMATIVELY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First found by a player on Day 85, 13 August 2026.
Built from these letters
NORMATIVELY starts with N and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEILMNORTVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start NORMATI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found NORMATIVELY?
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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.
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