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DIPHENYL

8 letters

Definition of DIPHENYL

noun

Synonym of biphenyl.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From di- + phenyl.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

DIPHENYL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 99
Its 5 boards, across 99 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
52
First board
96
Latest board
32
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 52, 11 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

droppedstitches

on Day 52, 11 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DIPHENYL
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DIPHENYL starts with D and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read DEHILNPY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start DIPHEN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DIPHENYLSDIPHENYLAMINEDIPHENYLAMINESDIPHENHYDRAMINE

Could you have found DIPHENYL?

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 52 - and most players walked straight past it.

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