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CINDERED

8 letters

Definition of CINDERED

verb

simple past and past participle of cinder

CINDER

noun

Partially or mostly burnt material that results from incomplete combustion of coal or wood etc.; it often rides the rising smoke column into the air, and it can pose a fire hazard when it lands, in dry conditions.

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Word DNA

CINDERED inherits its ancestry from its root, CINDER.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old English
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

9.1%

of traced words share this origin (2,383)

How it is built

verb

Same root, CINDER · 1 relative in the game

Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, French, Icelandic, Latin, Middle Low German, Scots, Swedish.

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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.

CINDERED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 131
Its one board, across 131 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
131
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

bingeworthy

on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CINDERED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CINDERED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDDEEINR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once.

Words that start CINDER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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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