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FUTUROLOGIES

12 letters

Definition of FUTUROLOGIES

noun

plural of futurology

FUTUROLOGY

noun

The scientific forecasting of future trends in science, technology or society

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Word DNA

FUTUROLOGIES inherits its ancestry from its root, FUTUROLOGY.

Line of descent

  1. German
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

German

Deepest traced root

8th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.1%

of traced words share this origin (927)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-ology

Same root, FUTUROLOGY · 1 relative in the game

Every German 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.

FUTUROLOGIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 154
Its 7 boards, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
72
First board
133
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 133, 30 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.

First ever to find it

jcalyst

on Day 79, 7 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

FUTUROLOGIES
12
Letters
6
Vowels
6
Consonants
10
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FUTUROLOGIES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EFGILOORSTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and O appear more than once.

Words that start FUTUROLO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FUTUROLOGYFUTUROLOGISTFUTUROLOGICALFUTUROLOGISTS

Could you have found FUTUROLOGIES?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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