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FERMIONIC
Definition of FERMIONIC
adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fermions.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From fermion + -ic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, FERMION · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FERMIONIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 38 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 54, 13 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 176, 12 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 54, 13 July 2026.
Built from these letters
FERMIONIC starts with F and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEFIIMNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 54
Could you have found FERMIONIC?
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 54 - and most players walked straight past it.
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