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SARCOLOGY
Definition of SARCOLOGY
noun
The study of the soft parts of the body, including myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From sarco- + -logy.
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.
SARCOLOGY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 96, 24 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 96, 24 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SARCOLOGY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACGLOORSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start SARCOL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SARCOLOGY?
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 96 - and most players walked straight past it.
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