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SOMATIC

/səˈmætɪk/7 letters

Definition of SOMATIC

adjective

Part of, or relating to the body of an organism.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek σωματικός (sōmatikós, “bodily”), σῶμα (sôma, “body”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

12.6%

of traced words share this origin (3,695)

Hellenic

branch · 12.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjective3 syllables

Same root, SOMATIC · 1 relative in the game

Every Ancient Greek word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

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

SOMATIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 79 boards so far. 414 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 147
Its 79 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
79
Boards found on
7
First board
147
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.

Built from these letters

SOMATIC
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SOMATIC starts with S and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACIMOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start SOMATI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SOMATICSSOMATISMSOMATISTSOMATISMSSOMATISTSSOMATICALLY

Could you have found SOMATIC?

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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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