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DELIBERATE

/dɪˈlɪb.(ə.)ɹət/10 letters

Definition of DELIBERATE

adjective

Done on purpose; intentional.

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Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English deliberat(e), borrowed from Latin dēlīberātus, perfect passive participle of dēlīberō (“to consider, weigh well”) (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from dē- + *līberō / lībrō (“to weigh”)), from *libera / libra (“a balance”); see librate. Doublet of deliber.

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DELIBERATE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
113
First board
120
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

kahntz

on Day 113, 10 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DELIBERATE
10
Letters
5
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start DELIBE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DELIBERATEDDELIBERATESDELIBERATORDELIBERATELYDELIBERATINGDELIBERATIONDELIBERATIVEDELIBERATIONSDELIBERATENESSDELIBERATIVELY

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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 113 - and most players walked straight past it.

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