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GRANULITIC
Definition of GRANULITIC
adjective
Relating to or composed of granulite.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From granulite + -ic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GRANULITIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 100, 28 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GRANULITIC starts with G and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACGIILNRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start GRANUL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 36
Could you have found GRANULITIC?
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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.
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