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DARGAH

/ˈdɜː(ɹ)ɡɑː/6 letters

Definition of DARGAH

noun

A shrine associated with the grave of a Muslim saint or similar religious figure.

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Where it comes from

From Hindustani درگاہ / दरगाह (dargāh), from Classical Persian درگاه (dargāh). See also English eidgah.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Persian
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Persian

Deepest traced root

18th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.6%

of traced words share this origin (524)

Iranian

branch · 0.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, DARGAH · 3 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DARGAH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 178
Its one board, across 178 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
154
First board
24
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First ever to find it

amytornis

on Day 154, 21 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DARGAH
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DARGAH starts with D and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read AADGHR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start DARGAH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DARGAH?

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