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DEJECTORY
Definition of DEJECTORY
adjective
Having power, or tending, to cast down.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Latin dejector (“a dejecter”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DEJECTORY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 121, 18 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 121, 18 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DEJECTORY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CDEEJORTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start DEJECT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DEJECTORY?
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 121 - and most players walked straight past it.
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