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DYSPHONIC

9 letters

Definition of DYSPHONIC

adjective

Having or relating to dysphonia.

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Another sense

DYSPHONIC carries a second meaning.

  1. Relating to or suffering from dysphonia.

Where it comes from

From dysphonia + -ic.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ic

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

DYSPHONIC in a sentence

“It's really a dysphonic and off-putting title, nowhere up to the standards of catchiness set by Bonfire of the Vanities and A Man in Full.”

Susannah and the elders, 2004

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DYSPHONIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 38 boards so far. 101 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 38 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
38
Boards found on
17
First board
150
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 17, 6 June 2026.

Built from these letters

DYSPHONIC
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DYSPHONIC starts with D and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CDHINOPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start DYSPHO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DYSPHONIADYSPHORIADYSPHORICDYSPHOTICDYSPHONIASDYSPHONICSDYSPHORIAS

Could you have found DYSPHONIC?

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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.

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