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BARYTA

/bəˈɹaɪ.tə/6 letters

Definition of BARYTA

noun

Any of several compounds of barium, especially barium sulphate and barium hydroxide.

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Where it comes from

From New Latin baryta, from 18c. Latinization of French barote, 1782 coinage from Ancient Greek βαρύτης (barútēs, “heaviness”), from βαρύς (barús) + -της (-tēs).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BARYTA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
99
First board
104
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 99, 27 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.

First ever to find it

merzak

on Day 99, 27 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BARYTA
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BARYTA starts with B and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AABRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start BARYTA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BARYTA?

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 99 - and most players walked straight past it.

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