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VERIDICAL
Definition of VERIDICAL
adjective
True.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin veridicus (“truly said”), from verus (“true”) and dīcō (“to say”).
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.
VERIDICAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 20, 9 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VERIDICAL starts with V and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ACDEIILRV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears 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.
Words that start VERIDI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 20
Could you have found VERIDICAL?
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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.
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