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VOMITOUS
Definition of VOMITOUS
adjective
Characteristic of, or causing one to vomit.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From vomit + -ous.
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.
VOMITOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 36 boards so far. 122 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VOMITOUS starts with V and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read IMOOSTUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that mean much the same
Near-synonyms of VOMITOUS. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.
Words that start VOMITO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found VOMITOUS?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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