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PREAXIAL
Definition of PREAXIAL
adjective
Located in front of an axis
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From pre- + axial.
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.
PREAXIAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 93, 21 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 93, 21 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PREAXIAL starts with P and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AAEILPRX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start PREAXI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PREAXIAL?
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 93 - and most players walked straight past it.
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