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VEINLIKE
Definition of VEINLIKE
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a vein.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From vein + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, VEIN · 12 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.
VEINLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 77, 5 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 77, 5 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VEINLIKE starts with V and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEIIKLNV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and I appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found VEINLIKE?
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 77 - and most players walked straight past it.
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