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DECADAL

/ˈdɛkədəl/7 letters

Definition of DECADAL

adjective

Of or related to the number ten.

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Where it comes from

From decade + -al.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective3 syllablescompound-al

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Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

DECADAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 131
Its one board, across 131 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

sarahpc

on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DECADAL
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DECADAL starts with D and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACDDEL - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and A appear more than once.

Could you have found DECADAL?

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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.

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