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DIPHYODONT
Definition of DIPHYODONT
adjective
Having two successive sets of teeth (deciduous and permanent), one succeeding the other.
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Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek διφυής (diphuḗs, “double”) + ὀδόντος (odóntos) (genitive of ὀδούς (odoús, “tooth”)).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.4%
of traced words share this origin (10,043)
branch · 12.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DIPHYODONT · 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.
DIPHYODONT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DIPHYODONT starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DDHINOOPTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and O appear more than once.
Could you have found DIPHYODONT?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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