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DEPENDANT
Definition of DEPENDANT
adjective
Obsolete spelling of dependent.
DEPENDENT
adjective
Relying upon; depending upon.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DEPENDANT · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DEPENDANT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DEPENDANT starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ADDEENNPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D, E and N appear more than once.
Words that start DEPEND
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DEPENDANT?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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