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MAJOLICA

/məˈd͡ʒɒlɪkə/8 letters

Definition of MAJOLICA

noun

Earthenware decorated with coloured lead silicate glazes applied directly to an unglazed body, a process invented in Victorian England.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Italian maiolica, named after the Island of Mallorca (formerly known as Maiòlica), which was once a commerce center for work produced in Valencia, Spain. Doublet of Mallorca and Majorca.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

MAJOLICA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its 4 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
34
First board
105
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

hoshichiri

on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MAJOLICA
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MAJOLICA starts with M and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AACIJLMO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start MAJOLI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MAJOLICA?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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