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NOBELIUM

/noʊˈbɛliəm/8 letters

Definition of NOBELIUM

noun

a transuranic chemical element (symbol No) with an atomic number of 102. An atom of this element.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Nobel + -ium, after Alfred Nobel.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

NOBELIUM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 32 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 25 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
25
Boards found on
29
First board
110
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

kodasaurus

on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

NOBELIUM starts with N and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read BEILMNOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start NOBELI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found NOBELIUM?

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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.

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