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CRIMINATED

10 letters

Definition of CRIMINATED

verb

simple past and past participle of criminate

CRIMINATE

verb

To accuse (someone) of a crime; to incriminate.

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Word DNA

CRIMINATED inherits its ancestry from its root, CRIMINATE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,696)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

verb-ate

Same root, CRIMINATE · 2 relatives in the game

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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.

CRIMINATED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far.

Day 1Day 148
Its 10 boards, across 148 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
35
First board
147
Latest board
37
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

sdr95

on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CRIMINATED
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CRIMINATED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDEIIMNRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start CRIMIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CRIMINATED?

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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.

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