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SCLERAE
Definition of SCLERAE
noun
plural of sclera
noun
The white of the eye; the tough outer coat of the eye that covers the eyeball except for the cornea.
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Another sense
SCLERAE carries a second meaning.
noun
Plural form of sclera.
Word DNA
How it is built
SCLERAE in a sentence
“Her intelligent irises are darkly pigmented, and her sclerae are edged with a dramatic, black line of the sort that Cleopatra affected.”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SCLERAE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 38 boards so far. 79 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SCLERAE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEELRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SCLERA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 39
Could you have found SCLERAE?
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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.
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