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SAMARITAN
Definition of SAMARITAN
noun
a Good Samaritan
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SAMARITAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 127, 24 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 127, 24 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SAMARITAN starts with S and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AAAIMNRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start SAMARI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SAMARITAN?
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 127 - and most players walked straight past it.
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