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RADIUM
Definition of RADIUM
noun
The chemical element (symbol Ra) with an atomic number of 88. It is a soft, shiny and silvery radioactive alkaline earth metal. An atom of this element.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French radium, from rad(ioactif) (“radioactive”) + -ium (suffix used to form the names of metallic elements).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RADIUM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 44 boards so far. 93 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RADIUM starts with R and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ADIMRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found RADIUM?
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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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