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DYNAMITE
Definition of DYNAMITE
noun
A class of explosives made from nitroglycerine in an absorbent medium such as kieselguhr, used in mining and blasting.
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Where it comes from
Coined by Alfred Nobel in 1867. Ultimately from Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis, “power”) + -ite, most likely under the influence of dynamo or dynamic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DYNAMITE · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Ancient Greek.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DYNAMITE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 38 boards so far. 94 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.
Built from these letters
DYNAMITE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEIMNTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start DYNAMI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DYNAMITE?
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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.
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