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REDUCTIVELY
Definition of REDUCTIVELY
adverb
In a reductive manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From reductive + -ly.
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.
REDUCTIVELY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 49, 8 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 49, 8 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
REDUCTIVELY starts with R and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CDEEILRTUVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start REDUCTI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 49
Could you have found REDUCTIVELY?
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 49 - and most players walked straight past it.
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