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DESIRABLY

/dɪˈzaɪ(j)əɹəbli/9 letters

Definition of DESIRABLY

adverb

in a manner likely to arouse desire

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From desire + -ably.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adverb5 syllablescompound-ably

Same root, DESIRE · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

DESIRABLY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 161
Its 4 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
75
First board
142
Latest board
45
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.

First ever to find it

chicky

on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DESIRABLY
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DESIRABLY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ABDEILRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start DESIRA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DESIRABLEDESIRABLESDESIRABILITYDESIRABLENESSDESIRABILITIESDESIRABLENESSES

Could you have found DESIRABLY?

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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.

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