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DOLOMITE

/ˈdɒl.əˌmaɪt/8 letters

Definition of DOLOMITE

noun

An evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium and magnesium carbonate, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2; it also exists as the rock dolostone.

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Where it comes from

From French dolomite, coined March 1792 by Nicolas de Saussure, named after French mineralogist and engineer Déodat de Dolomieu (1750–1801) who described the stone in 1791 by adding -ite, from place name Dolomieu, Isère.

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.

DOLOMITE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 72 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 22 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
22
Boards found on
33
First board
99
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

9herons

on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

DOLOMITE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEILMOOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start DOLOMI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DOLOMITESDOLOMITICDOLOMITISEDOLOMITIZEDOLOMITISEDDOLOMITISESDOLOMITIZEDDOLOMITIZESDOLOMITIZINGDOLOMITIZATIONDOLOMITIZATIONS

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