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POLYNIA
Definition of POLYNIA
noun
Alternative spelling of polynya.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
POLYNIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 88, 16 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 88, 16 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POLYNIA starts with P and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AILNOPY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found POLYNIA?
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 88 - and most players walked straight past it.
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