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DIABASE
Definition of DIABASE
noun
A fine-grained igneous rock composed mostly of pyroxene and feldspar.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French diabase, from Ancient Greek διάβασις (diábasis).
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.
DIABASE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 84, 12 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 119, 16 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DIABASE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AABDEIS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start DIABAS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DIABASE?
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 84 - and most players walked straight past it.
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