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DYSERGIA
Definition of DYSERGIA
noun
Uncoordinated movement.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
By surface analysis, dys- + Ancient Greek ἔργον (érgon, “work”) + -ia.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.3%
of traced words share this origin (10,613)
branch · 12.3% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DYSERGIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 142, 9 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 142, 9 October 2026.
Built from these letters
DYSERGIA starts with D and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ADEGIRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start DYSERG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DYSERGIA?
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 142 - and most players walked straight past it.
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