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GIGAFLOP

8 letters

Definition of GIGAFLOP

noun

A unit of measure for the calculating speed of a computer equal to one billion (10) floating point operations per second.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From giga- + flop.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompoundgiga-

Same root, GIGAFLOP · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

GIGAFLOP in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 140
Its one board, across 140 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
138
First board
2
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

bluntzynugginsPATRON

on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GIGAFLOP
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

GIGAFLOP starts with G and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read AFGGILOP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once.

Words that start GIGAFL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GIGAFLOP?

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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.

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