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FRANKLINITES

12 letters

Definition of FRANKLINITES

noun

plural of franklinite

FRANKLINITE

noun

An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.

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Word DNA

FRANKLINITES inherits its ancestry from its root, FRANKLIN.

Line of descent

  1. Frankish
  2. Old French
  3. Anglo-Norman
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Frankish

Deepest traced root

30th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.3%

of traced words share this origin (198)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-lein-ling

Same root, FRANKLIN · 3 relatives in the game

Every Frankish word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

FRANKLINITES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 156
Its one board, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
139
First board
17
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First ever to find it

karoil

on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FRANKLINITES
12
Letters
4
Vowels
8
Consonants
10
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FRANKLINITES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEFIIKLNNRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and I appear more than once.

Words that start FRANKLIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FRANKLINITES?

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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.

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