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ELECTROWEAK
Definition of ELECTROWEAK
adjective
Describing the combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.
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Where it comes from
From electro- + weak. Coined by Pakistani physicist Abdus Salam and used informally as early as 1978, and by him in print and his Nobel Prize lecture in 1979.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ELECTROWEAK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First found by a player on Day 113, 10 September 2026.
Built from these letters
ELECTROWEAK starts with E and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read ACEEEKLORTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start ELECTRO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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