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OOPHYTES

8 letters

Definition of OOPHYTES

noun

plural of oophyte

OOPHYTE

noun

gametophyte

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Word DNA

OOPHYTES inherits its ancestry from its root, OOPHYTE.

How it is built

nouncompound-phyteoo-

Same root, OOPHYTE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

OOPHYTES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 40 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 150
Its 28 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
28
Boards found on
30
First board
149
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

amtelope

on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OOPHYTES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

OOPHYTES starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EHOOPSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start OOPHYT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OOPHYTES?

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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.

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