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DVANDVA
Definition of DVANDVA
noun
A copulative or coordinative type of compound in which members, if not compounded, would be in the same case and connected by the conjunction and. Common in languages such as Sanskrit, Chinese and Japanese, but less so in English.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from Sanskrit द्वंद्व (dvaṃdvá).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DVANDVA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DVANDVA starts with D and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AADDNVV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D, V and A appear more than once.
Words that start DVANDV
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DVANDVA?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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