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DIVESTED
Definition of DIVESTED
verb
simple past and past participle of divest
verb
To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
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Word DNA
DIVESTED inherits its ancestry from its root, DIVEST.
Line of descent
- Old French
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.8%
of traced words share this origin (751)
branch · 15.2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DIVEST · 2 relatives 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.
DIVESTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 132, 29 September 2026.
Built from these letters
DIVESTED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEEISTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once.
Words that start DIVEST
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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