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MEGALITHIC
Definition of MEGALITHIC
adjective
Of or pertaining to megaliths, to the people who made them, or to the period when they were made.
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Where it comes from
From mega- (prefix meaning ‘very large, great’) + -lith (suffix meaning ‘stone’) + -ic (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’, forming adjectives from nouns), probably modelled after monolithic; according to the Oxford English Dictionary the word is first attested earlier than megalith. It is analysable as megalith + -ic.
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.
MEGALITHIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 39 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MEGALITHIC starts with M and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEGHIILMT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start MEGALI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 29
Could you have found MEGALITHIC?
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