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VINYLIC
Definition of VINYLIC
adjective
Of, like, or pertaining to vinyl.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From vinyl + -ic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, VINYL · 3 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.
VINYLIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
VINYLIC starts with V and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CIILNVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start VINYLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 53
Could you have found VINYLIC?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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