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DUOBINARY

9 letters

Definition of DUOBINARY

adjective

Being, or pertaining to, a bipolar encoding in which the ones are represented alternately by positive and negative voltages.

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Where it comes from

From duo- + binary.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompoundduo-

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

DUOBINARY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
158
Latest board
86
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

mortuarial

on Day 158, 25 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DUOBINARY
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found DUOBINARY?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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