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PHYTOPLANKTER
Definition of PHYTOPLANKTER
noun
A single phytoplankton organism
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From phyto- + plankter.
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.
PHYTOPLANKTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 117, 14 September 2026.
Built from these letters
PHYTOPLANKTER starts with P and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEHKLNOPPRTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P and T appear more than once.
Words that start PHYTOPLAN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PHYTOPLANKTER?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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