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VANDALIC
Definition of VANDALIC
adjective
Having the nature of vandalism.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From vandal + -ic.
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.
VANDALIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 65, 24 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VANDALIC starts with V and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read AACDILNV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start VANDAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found VANDALIC?
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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.
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