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DEBUTED

/ˈdeɪˌbjuːd/7 letters

Definition of DEBUTED

verb

simple past and past participle of debut

DEBUT

noun

A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.

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Word DNA

DEBUTED inherits its ancestry from its root, DEBUT.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old Norse
  4. Frankish
  5. Old French
  6. Middle French
  7. English

6 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (11,866)

How it is built

verb2 syllablescompound

Same root, DEBUT · 3 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Old English, Spanish.

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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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.

DEBUTED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 170
Its one board, across 170 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
146
First board
24
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First ever to find it

dreadlob

on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DEBUTED
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DEBUTED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDDEETU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once.

Could you have found DEBUTED?

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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.

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