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ENERVATE
Definition of ENERVATE
verb
To reduce strength or energy; debilitate.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin ēnervātus, past participle of ēnervō (“to weaken”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ENERVATE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 113, 10 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ENERVATE starts with E and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEEENRTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ENERVA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ENERVATE?
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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