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CAMPED
Definition of CAMPED
verb
simple past and past participle of camp
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Word DNA
CAMPED inherits its ancestry from its root, CAMP.
Line of descent
6 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
13th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.1%
of traced words share this origin (888)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CAMP · 5 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Old French, Old Norse, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CAMPED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 165, 1 November 2026. The most recent board was Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 165, 1 November 2026.
Built from these letters
CAMPED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDEMP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found CAMPED?
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 165 - and most players walked straight past it.
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