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POLYMASTIA
Definition of POLYMASTIA
noun
The fact or condition of having more than two mammae or nipples.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From poly- + -mastia (corresponding to Ancient Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”)).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,724)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
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.
POLYMASTIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 41, 30 June 2026.
Built from these letters
POLYMASTIA starts with P and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAILMOPSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start POLYMA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found POLYMASTIA?
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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