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DIDACTYLS
Definition of DIDACTYLS
noun
plural of didactyl
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Word DNA
DIDACTYLS inherits its ancestry from its root, DIDACTYL.
How it is built
Same root, DIDACTYL · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DIDACTYLS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 131, 28 September 2026.
Built from these letters
DIDACTYLS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDDILSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.
Words that start DIDACT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DIDACTYLS?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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