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INDIUM
Definition of INDIUM
noun
A chemical element (symbol In) with an atomic number of 49: a soft silvery-white metal.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Coined as a New Latin term from German Indigo (“indigo”), based on the color of its spectral lines.
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.
INDIUM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 40 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 9, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
INDIUM starts with I and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read DIIMNU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 9
Could you have found INDIUM?
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 9 - and most players walked straight past it.
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