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GRANUM
Definition of GRANUM
noun
A stack-like structure in plant chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll; the site of photosynthesis.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From the late 19th c., from Latin grānum (“grain, seed or small kernel”). Doublet of corn, grain, gram, and grao.
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.
GRANUM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First found by a player on Day 74, 2 August 2026.
Built from these letters
GRANUM starts with G and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read AGMNRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found GRANUM?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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