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GRADIOMETER

11 letters

Definition of GRADIOMETER

noun

Any of several instruments used to measure the gradient of a physical property (such as magnetic field).

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, GRADIOMETER · 1 relative in the game

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.

GRADIOMETER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 158
Its 3 boards, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
141
First board
154
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

riayn

on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GRADIOMETER
11
Letters
5
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GRADIOMETER starts with G and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ADEEGIMORRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and E appear more than once.

Words that start GRADIOM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GRADIOMETER?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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