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THORIUM

/ˈθɔːɹiəm/7 letters

Definition of THORIUM

noun

A chemical element (symbol Th) with atomic number 90. A weakly radioactive, malleable, moderately hard silvery metal that tarnishes black when exposed to air. An atom of this element.

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Where it comes from

From Thor + -ium.

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.

THORIUM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 53 boards so far. 98 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 53 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
53
Boards found on
23
First board
108
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

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 found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start THORIU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found THORIUM?

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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