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DIECIOUS

8 letters

Definition of DIECIOUS

adjective

Alternative spelling of dioecious.

DIOECIOUS

adjective

Having the male and female reproductive organs on separate plants (of the same species) rather than different parts of the same plant.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DIECIOUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 15 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
15
Boards found on
72
First board
143
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.

First found by a player on Day 95, 23 August 2026.

Built from these letters

DIECIOUS
8
Letters
5
Vowels
3
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
3
Longest vowel run

DIECIOUS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CDEIIOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start DIECIO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DIECIOUS?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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