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POMOS
Definition of POMOS
Wiktionary has no entry for POMOS itself. This is its base word, POMO.
adjective
Abbreviation of postmodern.
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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.
POMOS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 87, 15 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 48, 7 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POMOS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read MOOPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start POMOS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 48
Could you have found POMOS?
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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.
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