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BAPTISED
Definition of BAPTISED
verb
simple past and past participle of baptise
BAPTIZE · via baptise
verb
To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.
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Word DNA
BAPTISED inherits its ancestry from its root, BAPTIZE.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.2%
of traced words share this origin (9,601)
branch · 12.2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, BAPTIZE · 7 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BAPTISED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BAPTISED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDEIPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BAPTIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found BAPTISED?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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