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DISBURDEN

/dɪsˈbɜː(ɹ)dən/9 letters

Definition of DISBURDEN

verb

To rid of a burden; to free from a load carried; to unload.

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Where it comes from

From dis- + burden.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verb3 syllablescompounddis-

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

DISBURDEN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 176
Its one board, across 176 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
172
First board
4
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

cricket

on Day 172, 8 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DISBURDEN
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DISBURDEN starts with D and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read BDDEINRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D 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 DISBUR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DISBURSEDISBURSALDISBURSEDDISBURSERDISBURSESDISBURDENSDISBURSALSDISBURSERSDISBURSINGDISBURTHENDISBURDENEDDISBURSABLE

Could you have found DISBURDEN?

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 172 - and most players walked straight past it.

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