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DISHEVEL

/dɪ(s)ˈʃɛvl̩/8 letters

Definition of DISHEVEL

verb

To throw into disorder; upheave.

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Where it comes from

From Old French descheveler (modern French écheveler, ultimately from Old French chevel).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DISHEVEL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 66 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 100
Its 25 boards, across 100 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
25
Boards found on
28
First board
100
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.

Built from these letters

DISHEVEL
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DISHEVEL starts with D and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read DEEHILSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start DISHEV

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DISHEVELSDISHEVELEDDISHEVELINGDISHEVELLEDDISHEVELLING

Could you have found DISHEVEL?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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