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FLUXIONS
Definition of FLUXIONS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of fluxion
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Other senses
FLUXIONS carries 2 further meanings.
noun plural
See fluxion, 6(b).
noun
differential calculus
Word DNA
FLUXIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, FLUXION.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,951)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FLUXION · 5 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.
FLUXIONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 122 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLUXIONS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read FILNOSUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start FLUXIO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FLUXIONS?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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