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SPACIAL

7 letters

Definition of SPACIAL

adjective

Alternative spelling of spatial.

SPATIAL

adjective

Pertaining to (the dimension of) space.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From space + -ial.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ial

Same root, SPATIAL · 3 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

SPACIAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 32 boards so far. 62 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 161
Its 32 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
32
Boards found on
12
First board
155
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

leelevine

on Day 12, 1 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SPACIAL
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SPACIAL starts with S and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACILPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start SPACIA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SPACIAL?

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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.

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