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DOCUMENT

/ˈdɒkjʊmənt/8 letters

Definition of DOCUMENT

noun

An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from Middle French document, from Latin documentum.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Middle French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,643)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun3 syllables

Same root, DOCUMENT · 3 relatives in the game

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

DOCUMENT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 146
Its 13 boards, across 146 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
13
Boards found on
19
First board
130
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 130, 27 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

DOCUMENT
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DOCUMENT starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CDEMNOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start DOCUME

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DOCUMENT?

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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.

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