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ACCORDINGLY
Definition of ACCORDINGLY
adverb
Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English acordingli, equivalent to according + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.2%
of traced words share this origin (5,164)
branch · 22.6% 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.
ACCORDINGLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 33 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ACCORDINGLY starts with A and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACCDGILNORY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start ACCORDI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ACCORDINGLY?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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