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PLANETIC
Definition of PLANETIC
adjective
Of or relating to planets; planetary.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin planeticus, from Ancient Greek πλανητικός (planētikós), from πλανητός (planētós, “wandering; planetary”), from πλανήτης (planḗtēs, “wanderer, planet”), from πλανάω (planáō, “to wander”) + -της (-tēs, masculine agent noun suffix).
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.
PLANETIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 54 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PLANETIC starts with P and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEILNPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
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 PLANET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PLANETIC?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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