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DRAGLINES
Definition of DRAGLINES
noun
plural of dragline
noun
A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.
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Word DNA
DRAGLINES inherits its ancestry from its root, DRAGLINE.
How it is built
Same root, DRAGLINE · 1 relative 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.
DRAGLINES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 129, 26 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 129, 26 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DRAGLINES starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEGILNRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found DRAGLINES?
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 129 - and most players walked straight past it.
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