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SEXUAL
Definition of SEXUAL
adjective
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin sexuālis. By surface analysis, sex + -ual.
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.
SEXUAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 56 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 32, 21 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SEXUAL starts with S and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AELSUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start SEXUAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found SEXUAL?
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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