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DAMASKEEN
Definition of DAMASKEEN
noun
Archaic form of damascene.
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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.
DAMASKEEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 86, 14 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DAMASKEEN starts with D and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AADEEKMNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start DAMASK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DAMASKEEN?
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 86 - and most players walked straight past it.
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