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RELIQUIAE
Definition of RELIQUIAE
noun
Remains, especially of fossil organisms.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin reliquiae.
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.
RELIQUIAE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 101, 29 August 2026.
Built from these letters
RELIQUIAE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEEIILQRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and I appear more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start RELIQU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RELIQUIAE?
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 101 - and most players walked straight past it.
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