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DECAGONAL

/dɛˈkæɡənəl/9 letters

Definition of DECAGONAL

adjective

Shaped like a decagon.

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Other senses

DECAGONAL carries 2 further meanings.

  1. Pertaining to or being a decagon; having ten sides.

  2. adjective

    Pertaining to a decagon; having ten sides.

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective4 syllables

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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.

DECAGONAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 48 boards so far. 116 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 149
Its 48 boards, across 149 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
48
Boards found on
8
First board
149
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.

Built from these letters

DECAGONAL
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start DECAGO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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from The Century Dictionary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

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