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DIMOUT
Definition of DIMOUT
noun
A (scheduled or accidental) general reduction in electrical power, like a blackout but less severe.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Deverbal from dim out.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DIMOUT · 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.
DIMOUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 65 days.
Built from these letters
DIMOUT starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DIMOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found DIMOUT?
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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