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ANGLED
Definition of ANGLED
verb
simple past and past participle of angle
noun
A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
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Word DNA
ANGLED inherits its ancestry from its root, ANGLE.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,912)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ANGLE · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names German.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ANGLED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First found by a player on Day 43, 2 July 2026.
Built from these letters
ANGLED starts with A and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEGLN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ANGLED
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 43
Could you have found ANGLED?
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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.
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