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DURAS

5 letters

Definition of DURAS

noun

plural of dura

DURA

noun

Ellipsis of dura mater.

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Word DNA

DURAS inherits its ancestry from its root, DURA.

How it is built

noun

Same root, DURA · 1 relative in the game

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.

DURAS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far.

Day 1Day 166
Its 9 boards, across 166 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
34
First board
132
Latest board
31
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 34 days.

First ever to find it

amtelope

on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found DURAS?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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