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TYPHLITIS

9 letters

Definition of TYPHLITIS

noun

Inflammation of the blind gut (caecum).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From typhl- + -itis.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-itistyphl-

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

TYPHLITIS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Boards found on
152
First board
19
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.

First ever to find it

sjmf

on Day 152, 19 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TYPHLITIS
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
7
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TYPHLITIS starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read HIILPSTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and I appear more than once.

Words that start TYPHLI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TYPHLITICTYPHLITISES

Could you have found TYPHLITIS?

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 152 - and most players walked straight past it.

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