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TEGMENTAL
Definition of TEGMENTAL
adjective
Of or pertaining to tegmentum, or the ventral portion of the mesencephalon.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From tegmentum + -al.
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.
TEGMENTAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TEGMENTAL starts with T and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AEEGLMNTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and E appear more than once.
Words that start TEGMEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TEGMENTAL?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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