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MICROLITES
Definition of MICROLITES
noun
plural of microlite
noun
A basic fluoride of sodium, calcium, tantalum and niobium that is isomorphous with pyrochlore
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Word DNA
MICROLITES inherits its ancestry from its root, MICROLITE.
How it is built
Same root, MICROLITE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MICROLITES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 54, 13 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 54, 13 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MICROLITES starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEIILMORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start MICROL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 54
Could you have found MICROLITES?
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 54 - and most players walked straight past it.
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