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PREDATION
Definition of PREDATION
noun
The preying of one animal on others.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin praedātiō, praedātiōnis, from praedor (“pillage, plunder”), from praeda (“plunder, spoils”).
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.
PREDATION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 45 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.
Built from these letters
PREDATION starts with P and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ADEINOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PREDAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 25
Could you have found PREDATION?
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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.
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