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FAYALITE

8 letters

Definition of FAYALITE

noun

Yellow, olive green, brown or black mineral with orthorhombic crystals of the olivine group, Fe2SiO4.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Fayal (“Faial Island in the Azores”) + -ite. Named in 1840.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

FAYALITE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its 5 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
99
First board
109
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 99, 27 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

anbj_4

on Day 99, 27 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

FAYALITE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AAEFILTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start FAYALI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FAYALITE?

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 99 - and most players walked straight past it.

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