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GASTROLITH
Definition of GASTROLITH
noun
A stone or rock ingested by certain animals and retained in their digestive tract, particularly the gizzard, in order to assist in grinding food or serve other functions like ballast.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gastro- + -lith.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GASTROLITH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GASTROLITH starts with G and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read AGHILORSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.
Words that start GASTRO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GASTROLITH?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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