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DIMINUTE
Definition of DIMINUTE
adjective
Small; diminutive.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English diminute, from Latin dīminūtus and Old French diminut.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DIMINUTE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 126, 23 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 126, 23 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DIMINUTE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEIIMNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start DIMINU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DIMINUTE?
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 126 - and most players walked straight past it.
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