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CUMULATE
Definition of CUMULATE
verb
To accumulate; to amass.
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Where it comes from
First attested in 1534; borrowed from Latin cumulātus, perfect passive participle of cumulō (“to pile up”), see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3). Sporadic use of the participle up until Early Modern English.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CUMULATE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 21, 10 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CUMULATE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACELMTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Words that start CUMULA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 21
Could you have found CUMULATE?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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