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TRANCELIKE
Definition of TRANCELIKE
adjective
Having the characteristics of a trance.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From trance + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TRANCELIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 57, 16 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 57, 16 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TRANCELIKE starts with T and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEIKLNRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start TRANCE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 57
Could you have found TRANCELIKE?
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 57 - and most players walked straight past it.
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