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PANCREAS
Definition of PANCREAS
noun
A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.
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Where it comes from
Existing in English since the sixteenth century: from Latin pancreas, from Ancient Greek πάγκρεας (pánkreas), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) (equivalent to English pan-) + κρέας (kréas, “flesh”).
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.
PANCREAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 30 boards so far. 93 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 12, 1 June 2026.
Built from these letters
PANCREAS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACENPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start PANCRE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
Could you have found PANCREAS?
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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.
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