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POLYGONIA
Definition of POLYGONIA
noun
A butterfly of the genus Polygonia.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
POLYGONIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First found by a player on Day 156, 23 October 2026.
Built from these letters
POLYGONIA starts with P and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AGILNOOPY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start POLYGO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found POLYGONIA?
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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.
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