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CLAIMED

/kleɪmd/7 letters

Definition of CLAIMED

verb

simple past and past participle of claim

CLAIM

noun

A demand of ownership made for something.

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Word DNA

CLAIMED inherits its ancestry from its root, CLAIM.

Line of descent

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

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

9%

of traced words share this origin (2,614)

How it is built

verb1 syllable

Same root, CLAIM · 4 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Ancient Greek, German, Irish, Old English, Sanskrit, Spanish.

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CLAIMED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 146
Its 15 boards, across 146 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
15
Boards found on
7
First board
144
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

tweety

on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CLAIMED
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CLAIMED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDEILM - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CLAIME

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CLAIMED?

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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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