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DYADIC
Definition of DYADIC
adjective
Pertaining to a dyad, the number two; of two parts or elements. having an arity of two (taking two arguments or operands) binary
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From dyad + -ic. The mathematics sense was coined by American scientist Josiah Willard Gibbs in 1884 in the second half of his book Elements of Vector Analysis.
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.
DYADIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 88 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DYADIC starts with D and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACDDIY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.
Words that start DYADIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DYADIC?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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