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DISANNEXED
Definition of DISANNEXED
verb
simple past and past participle of disannex
DISANNEX
verb
To relinquish (land etc.) previously annexed.
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Word DNA
DISANNEXED inherits its ancestry from its root, DISANNEX.
How it is built
Same root, DISANNEX · 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.
DISANNEXED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DISANNEXED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADDEEINNSX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D, N and E appear more than once, including a double letter. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start DISANN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DISANNEXED?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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