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PICROTOXIN
Definition of PICROTOXIN
noun
A poisonous material, extracted from the seeds of plants of species Anamirta cocculus, used as a stimulant; it is a complex of two alkaloids: picrotoxinin and picrotin.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From picro- + toxin.
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.
PICROTOXIN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 114, 11 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 114, 11 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PICROTOXIN starts with P and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read CIINOOPRTX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and O appear more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found PICROTOXIN?
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 114 - and most players walked straight past it.
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