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POLYMATHIES
Definition of POLYMATHIES
Wiktionary has no entry for POLYMATHIES itself. This is its base word, POLYMATHY.
noun
The knowledge of many arts and sciences; variety of learning.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for POLYMATHY.
Ultimately from Ancient Greek πολυμαθής (polumathḗs, “having learnt much”). By surface analysis, polymath + -y (“having the quality of”). See polymath for details.
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.
POLYMATHIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 49 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POLYMATHIES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEHILMOPSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start POLYMAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 53
Could you have found POLYMATHIES?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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