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PSYCHO
Definition of PSYCHO
adjective
Psychotic, psychopathic, or (broadly) otherwise insane.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Clipping of psychotic or psychopath + -o (“person with characteristic”). Compare sicko.
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.
PSYCHO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 45 boards so far. 190 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
PSYCHO starts with P and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read CHOPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PSYCHO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found PSYCHO?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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