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ADSORPTIONS
Definition of ADSORPTIONS
noun
plural of adsorption
noun
The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.
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Word DNA
ADSORPTIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, ADSORPTION.
Line of descent
- German
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (2,784)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ADSORPTION · 1 relative 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.
ADSORPTIONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ADSORPTIONS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADINOOPRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and O appear more than once.
Words that start ADSORPT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ADSORPTIONS?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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