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MILLIONS

/ˈmɪljənz/8 letters

Definition of MILLIONS

numeral

plural of million

MILLION

numeral

The cardinal number 1 000 000: 10; a thousand thousand (1,000).

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Word DNA

MILLIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, MILLION.

Line of descent

  1. Italian
  2. Old French
  3. Middle French
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Italian

Deepest traced root

10th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

1.7%

of traced words share this origin (1,398)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

numeral2 syllablescompound-illion-one

Same root, MILLION · 2 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Latin.

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Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

MILLIONS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 171
Its one board, across 171 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
161
First board
10
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

gmaterry

on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MILLIONS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MILLIONS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read IILLMNOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and L appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start MILLIO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MILLIONMILLIOHMMILLIOHMSMILLIONTHMILLIONARYMILLIONTHSMILLIOSMOLMILLIONAIREMILLIONFOLDMILLIOSMOLSMILLIONAIRESMILLIONAIRESS

Could you have found MILLIONS?

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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.

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