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DOONA

/ˈdu(ː)nə/5 letters

Definition of DOONA

noun

A padded blanket used as a cover in bed; a duvet.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Originally a product name, derived from Danish dyne /dyːnə/. Trademark owned by the Tontine Group.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

DOONA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 7 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
43
First board
97
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

izzydmelon

on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

DOONA
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DOONA starts with D and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ADNOO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start DOONA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DOONA?

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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.

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