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MURIATIC

/ˌmjʊəɹiˈætɪk/8 letters

Definition of MURIATIC

adjective

Pertaining to salt or brine.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Latin muriāticus (“pickled”), from muria (“brine”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33%

of traced words share this origin (9,478)

Italic

branch · 33% of traced words

How it is built

adjective4 syllables

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

MURIATIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 32 boards so far. 69 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 143
Its 32 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
32
Boards found on
28
First board
143
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

perrynomasticTOP SUPPORTER

on Day 28, 17 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MURIATIC
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MURIATIC starts with M and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACIIMRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start MURIAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MURIATIC?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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