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MOLYBDENITES
Definition of MOLYBDENITES
noun
plural of molybdenite
noun
A mineral, molybdenum disulfide MoS2, that is the principal ore of molybdenum; it is structurally similar to graphite and has a similar look and feel.
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Word DNA
MOLYBDENITES inherits its ancestry from its root, MOLYBDENITE.
How it is built
Same root, MOLYBDENITE · 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.
MOLYBDENITES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 70, 29 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 70, 29 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MOLYBDENITES starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BDEEILMNOSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start MOLYBDEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MOLYBDENITES?
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 70 - and most players walked straight past it.
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