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GEOLOGY
Definition of GEOLOGY
noun
The science that studies the structure of the Earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From geo- + -logy, partly after Renaissance Latin geōlogia, from Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-, “earth”) + Latin -logia (“the study of”), from Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía).
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.
GEOLOGY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 26 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GEOLOGY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGGLOOY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G and O appear more than once.
Words that start GEOLOG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GEOLOGY?
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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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