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DAIMIO
Definition of DAIMIO
noun
Dated spelling of daimyo.
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Word DNA
DAIMIO inherits its ancestry from its root, DAIMYO.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
33rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.2%
of traced words share this origin (143)
branch · 0.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DAIMYO · 3 relatives 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.
DAIMIO in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 143 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
DAIMIO starts with D and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read ADIIMO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 14
Could you have found DAIMIO?
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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.
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