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DIAPASON

/daɪəˈpeɪzən/8 letters

Definition of DIAPASON

noun

The musical octave.

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin diapason, from Ancient Greek διαπασῶν (diapasôn), that is διά (diá, “through”) + πασῶν (pasôn, “all”) (χορδῶν (khordôn, “notes”)), “through all (notes)”.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

DIAPASON in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 119
Its 14 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
32
First board
112
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First found by a player on Day 32, 21 June 2026.

Built from these letters

DIAPASON
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start DIAPAS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DIAPASEDIAPASESDIAPASONSDIAPASONALDIAPASONIC

Could you have found DIAPASON?

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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.

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