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DOGE
Definition of DOGE
noun
The chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Partly from Middle French doge and partly from its etymon, Italian doge, from Venetan doxe, from Latin ducem, accusative of dux (“leader; commander; ruler”). Doublet of duc, duce, duke, and dux.
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.
DOGE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 62 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
DOGE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEGO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start DOGE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found DOGE?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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