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CHONDRITE
Definition of CHONDRITE
noun
A meteorite consisting of rock containing chondrules.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek χόνδρος (khóndros, “grain”) + -ite. By surface analysis, chondr- + -ite.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,666)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHONDRITE · 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.
CHONDRITE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 51, 10 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHONDRITE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CDEHINORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start CHONDR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found CHONDRITE?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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