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PIONIC
Definition of PIONIC
adjective
Of, pertaining to, or composed of pions.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From pion + -ic.
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.
PIONIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 114, 11 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
PIONIC starts with P and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CIINOP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found PIONIC?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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