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PHRENITIC
Definition of PHRENITIC
adjective
Relating to or affected with phrenitis.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
A variant of frenetic influenced by Latin phrenīticus, variant of phrenēticus. Doublet of frantic and frenetic.
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.
PHRENITIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
PHRENITIC starts with P and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEHIINPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start PHRENI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found PHRENITIC?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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