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DRAMATIST

/ˈdɹæmətɪst/9 letters

Definition of DRAMATIST

noun

Synonym of playwright.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From the stem of Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma) + -ist.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.2%

of traced words share this origin (9,465)

Hellenic

branch · 12.2% of traced words

How it is built

noun3 syllablescompound-ist

Every Ancient Greek word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

DRAMATIST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 155
Its 2 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
148
First board
152
Latest board
4
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

turner204

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DRAMATIST
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DRAMATIST starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AADIMRSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and T appear more than once.

Words that start DRAMAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DRAMATIST?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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