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CHRYSOTILE

/ˈkɹɪs.ə.tɪl/10 letters

Definition of CHRYSOTILE

noun

A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4; a form of serpentine asbestos.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllables

Same root, CHRYSOTILE · 1 relative in the game

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.

CHRYSOTILE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 32 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 32 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
32
Boards found on
43
First board
164
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

burton

on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHRYSOTILE
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CHRYSOTILE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEHILORSTY - 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 CHRYSO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CHRYSOMECHRYSOLITECHRYSOPHANCHRYSOBERYLCHRYSOCOLLACHRYSOCRACYCHRYSOLITESCHRYSOLITICCHRYSOMELIDCHRYSOPHANSCHRYSOPHYTECHRYSOPOEIA

Could you have found CHRYSOTILE?

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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.

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