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DIAGNOSER
Definition of DIAGNOSER
noun
That which diagnoses, especially an artificial intelligence software component.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From diagnose + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DIAGNOSER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 143, 10 October 2026.
Built from these letters
DIAGNOSER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ADEGINORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start DIAGNO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DIAGNOSER?
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 143 - and most players walked straight past it.
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