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DICYNODONT
Definition of DICYNODONT
noun
A member of the infraorder Dicynodontia of dominant herbivores of the Late Permian, the most successful group of non-mammalian synapsids.
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Where it comes from
From di- + cyno- + -odont. From Ancient Greek δίς (dís, “twice”) + κύων (kúōn, “dog”) + ὀδόντος (odóntos, “tooth”).
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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.
DICYNODONT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DICYNODONT starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CDDINNOOTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D, N and O appear more than once.
Words that start DICYNO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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