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THEOREM

/ˈθiː.ə.ɹəm/7 letters

Definition of THEOREM

noun

A mathematical statement of some importance that has been proven to be true. Minor theorems are often called propositions. Theorems which are not very interesting in themselves but are an essential part of a bigger theorem's proof are called lemmas.

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Where it comes from

From Middle French théorème, from Late Latin theōrēma, from Ancient Greek θεώρημα (theṓrēma, “speculation, proposition to be proved”) (Euclid), from θεωρέω (theōréō, “to look at, view, consider, examine”), from θεωρός (theōrós, “spectator”), from θέα (théa, “a view”) + ὁράω (horáō, “to see, look”). See also theory, and theater.

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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.

THEOREM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 34 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 24 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
24
Boards found on
6
First board
99
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.

Built from these letters

THEOREM
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

THEOREM starts with T and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read EEHMORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start THEORE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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