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SEXOLOGY

/sɛkˈsɒlədʒi/8 letters

Definition of SEXOLOGY

noun

The study of sex and sexuality, usually from a psychological or clinical perspective.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Coined by Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard in 1867 from sex + -ology.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

SEXOLOGY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 68 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 7 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
32
First board
99
Latest board
33
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 32, 21 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

SEXOLOGY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SEXOLOGY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGLOOSXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start SEXOLO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SEXOLOGICSEXOLOGIESSEXOLOGISTSEXOLOGICALSEXOLOGISTS

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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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.

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