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DAHLIA
Definition of DAHLIA
noun
Any plant of the genus Dahlia, tuberous perennial flowering plants native to Mexico.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Named 1791 after Anders Dahl, by Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles.
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.
DAHLIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 21, 10 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DAHLIA starts with D and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AADHIL - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 21
Could you have found DAHLIA?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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