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SEMOLINA

/ˌsɛməˈliːnə/8 letters

Definition of SEMOLINA

noun

Coarse grains produced at an intermediate stage of wheat flour milling.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From earlier semolino, borrowed from Italian semolino, diminutive of semola, from Latin simila (“finest wheat flour”). Compare regional German Semmel (“bread roll”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

SEMOLINA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 19 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
19
Boards found on
24
First board
102
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

SEMOLINA starts with S and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEILMNOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start SEMOLI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SEMOLINAS

Could you have found SEMOLINA?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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