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DISMOUNTED
Definition of DISMOUNTED
adjective
Having gotten off one's horse, or been removed from its usual mounting, as with a statue off its pedestal, a framed picture from a wall, or a chandelier hanging from a ceiling.
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Word DNA
DISMOUNTED inherits its ancestry from its root, DISMOUNT.
Line of descent
- Old French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,408)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DISMOUNT · 2 relatives 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.
DISMOUNTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 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
DISMOUNTED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEIMNOSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.
Words that start DISMOU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DISMOUNTED?
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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