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SICKLEMIA
Definition of SICKLEMIA
noun
sickle-cell anemia
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From sickle + -emia.
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.
SICKLEMIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 47, 6 July 2026.
Built from these letters
SICKLEMIA starts with S and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ACEIIKLMS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start SICKLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found SICKLEMIA?
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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.
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