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THULIAS
Definition of THULIAS
Wiktionary has no entry for THULIAS itself. This is its base word, THULIA.
noun
The rare earth thulium oxide, Tm2O3.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for THULIA.
From New Latin thūlia. Named in 1879 by Swedish chemist Per Teodor Cleve.
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.
THULIAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 78, 6 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 34 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 78, 6 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
THULIAS starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AHILSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found THULIAS?
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 78 - and most players walked straight past it.
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