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TOPHI
Definition of TOPHI
noun
plural of tophus
noun
A deposit of monosodium urate crystals in the body, caused by high levels of uric acid in the blood.
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Word DNA
TOPHI inherits its ancestry from its root, TOPHUS.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,914)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, TOPHUS · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TOPHI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 81, 9 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 94, 22 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TOPHI starts with T and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read HIOPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found TOPHI?
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 81 - and most players walked straight past it.
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