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CLEMENT
Definition of CLEMENT
adjective
Lenient or merciful; charitable.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Old French, from Latin clēmēns (“merciful”). Equivalent to clīnō + participial suffix -menos. [1]
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- Old French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,726)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CLEMENT · 1 relative 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.
CLEMENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 40 boards so far. 116 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
CLEMENT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CEELMNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start CLEMEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found CLEMENT?
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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