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CUMBERMENTS
Definition of CUMBERMENTS
Wiktionary has no entry for CUMBERMENTS itself. This is its base word, CUMBERMENT.
noun
encumberment; encumbrance
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Where it comes from
The origin recorded for CUMBERMENT.
From cumber + -ment.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, CUMBER · 9 relatives 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.
CUMBERMENTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 172, 8 November 2026.
Built from these letters
CUMBERMENTS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BCEEMMNRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M and E appear more than once.
Words that start CUMBERM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CUMBERMENTS?
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 172 - and most players walked straight past it.
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