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CUNEATE
Definition of CUNEATE
adjective
wedge-shaped.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin cuneātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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.
CUNEATE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 81, 9 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 88, 16 August 2026.
Built from these letters
CUNEATE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEENTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start CUNEAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CUNEATE?
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 81 - and most players walked straight past it.
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