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ENGRAVED

/ɪnˈɡɹeɪvd/8 letters

Definition of ENGRAVED

verb

simple past and past participle of engrave

ENGRAVE

verb

To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.

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Word DNA

ENGRAVED inherits its ancestry from its root, ENGRAVE.

How it is built

verb2 syllablescompounden-

Same root, ENGRAVE · 2 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

ENGRAVED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 34 boards so far. 68 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 159
Its 34 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
34
Boards found on
33
First board
154
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.

Built from these letters

ENGRAVED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ENGRAVED starts with E and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEEGNRV - 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 ENGRAV

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ENGRAVEENGRAVENENGRAVERENGRAVESENGRAVERSENGRAVERYENGRAVINGENGRAVINGSENGRAVERIES

Could you have found ENGRAVED?

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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.

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