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VERONAL
Definition of VERONAL
noun
A barbiturate, used formerly to induce sleep.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Former trade name, after the Italian city Verona.
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.
VERONAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 108, 5 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VERONAL starts with V and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AELNORV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start VERONA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found VERONAL?
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 108 - and most players walked straight past it.
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