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TAXIDERMIC
Definition of TAXIDERMIC
adjective
Pertaining to taxidermy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From taxidermy + -ic.
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.
TAXIDERMIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 91, 19 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 32, 21 June 2026.
Built from these letters
TAXIDERMIC starts with T and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACDEIIMRTX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start TAXIDE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TAXIDERMIC?
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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