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EXACTED
Definition of EXACTED
verb
simple past and past participle of exact
adjective
Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
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Word DNA
EXACTED inherits its ancestry from its root, EXACT.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,711)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EXACT · 4 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Middle English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EXACTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 50 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 91, 19 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 91, 19 August 2026.
Built from these letters
EXACTED starts with E and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDEETX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EXACTE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EXACTED?
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 91 - and most players walked straight past it.
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