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CHROMYLS

8 letters

Definition of CHROMYLS

noun

plural of chromyl

CHROMYL

noun

The divalent radical CrO2: or cation CrO2

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

CHROMYLS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 152
Its 10 boards, across 152 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
41
First board
150
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

billtrees

on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHROMYLS
8
Letters
1
Vowels
7
Consonants
8
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CHROMYLS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CHLMORSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start CHROMY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CHROMYLS?

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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.

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