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UMANGITES
Definition of UMANGITES
Wiktionary has no entry for UMANGITES itself. This is its base word, UMANGITE.
noun
A selenide mineral, with chemical formula Cu3Se2, blue to red in color.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for UMANGITE.
Named after Sierra de Umango (Argentina) + -ite.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, UMANGITE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UMANGITES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 130, 27 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UMANGITES starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGIMNSTU - 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 UMANGITES?
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 130 - and most players walked straight past it.
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