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DUALITY

/d(j)uːˈælɪti/7 letters

Definition of DUALITY

noun

The quality of containing or comprising two often opposed parts or aspects.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Latin duālitās. Equivalent to dual + -ity.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (26,450)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun4 syllablescompound-ity

Same root, DUALITY · 1 relative in the game

Every Latin 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.

DUALITY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 82 boards so far. 375 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 178
Its 82 boards, across 178 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
82
Boards found on
17
First board
177
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 177, 13 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 17, 6 June 2026.

Built from these letters

DUALITY
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DUALITY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADILTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start DUALIT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DUALITY?

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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.

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