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RADICAL
Definition of RADICAL
adjective
Of or pertaining to the root of a plant.
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Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English radical, from Latin rādīcālis (“of or pertaining to the root, having roots, radical”). Compare grassroots.
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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.
RADICAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 91, 19 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
RADICAL starts with R and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACDILR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start RADICA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found RADICAL?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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