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DISPLACEMENT
Definition of DISPLACEMENT
noun
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
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Where it comes from
From French déplacement. Morphologically displace + -ment.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DISPLACEMENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 20, 9 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DISPLACEMENT starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACDEEILMNPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start DISPLACE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 20
Could you have found DISPLACEMENT?
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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.
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