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TRYPANOCIDE
Definition of TRYPANOCIDE
noun
Any drug used to control or kill trypanosomes.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From trypano- + -cide.
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.
TRYPANOCIDE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 62, 21 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 62, 21 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TRYPANOCIDE starts with T and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACDEINOPRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start TRYPANO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TRYPANOCIDE?
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 62 - and most players walked straight past it.
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