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DYNODES

7 letters

Definition of DYNODES

noun

plural of dynode

DYNODE

noun

Any of a series of electrodes within a photomultiplier tube.

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Word DNA

DYNODES inherits its ancestry from its root, DYNODE.

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,378)

Hellenic

branch · 12.7% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-ode

Same root, DYNODE · 1 relative in the game

Every Ancient Greek word → · 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.

DYNODES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 135
Its 2 boards, across 135 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
132
First board
134
Latest board
2
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

carrie

on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DYNODES
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DYNODES starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DDENOSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.

Words that start DYNODE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DYNODES?

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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.

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