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DEEDS

/diːdz/5 letters

Definition of DEEDS

noun

plural of deed

DEED

noun

An action or act; something that is done.

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Word DNA

DEEDS inherits its ancestry from its root, DEED.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old English
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 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

noun1 syllablecompound-th

Same root, DEED · 4 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Ancient Greek, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish.

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

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
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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.

DEEDS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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

lemmings263

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

Built from these letters

DEEDS
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DEEDS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DDEES - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once, including a double letter.

Could you have found DEEDS?

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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