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THEROLOGY

9 letters

Definition of THEROLOGY

noun

Alternative form of theriology.

THERIOLOGY

noun

Synonym of mammalogy.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

THEROLOGY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its 2 boards, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
55
First board
159
Latest board
104
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.

First found by a player on Day 55, 14 July 2026.

Built from these letters

THEROLOGY
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

THEROLOGY starts with T and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGHLOORTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start THEROL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

THEROLOGIESTHEROLOGICAL

Could you have found THEROLOGY?

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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.

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