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POMACEOUS

9 letters

Definition of POMACEOUS

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or resembling a pome.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From pome + -aceous.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

POMACEOUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 4 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
78
First board
110
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 78, 6 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

anblnj

on Day 78, 6 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

POMACEOUS
9
Letters
5
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
3
Longest vowel run

POMACEOUS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEMOOPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start POMACE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found POMACEOUS?

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 78 - and most players walked straight past it.

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