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OBELISKOID
Definition of OBELISKOID
adjective
Resembling an obelisk.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From obelisk + -oid.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
OBELISKOID in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 107, 4 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First found by a player on Day 107, 4 September 2026.
Built from these letters
OBELISKOID starts with O and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDEIIKLOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and I appear more than once.
Words that start OBELIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OBELISKOID?
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 107 - and most players walked straight past it.
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