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POLYVINYL
Definition of POLYVINYL
adjective
Composed of, or derived from, many vinyl groups
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From poly- + vinyl.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, POLYVINYL · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
POLYVINYL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POLYVINYL starts with P and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ILLNOPVYY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L and Y appear more than once.
Could you have found POLYVINYL?
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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.
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