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EXHILARATED

11 letters

Definition of EXHILARATED

adjective

In a state of high spirits.

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Word DNA

EXHILARATED inherits its ancestry from its root, EXHILARATE.

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. Proto-Indo-European
  3. Latin
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.4%

of traced words share this origin (10,043)

Hellenic

branch · 12.4% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ateex-

Same root, EXHILARATE · 6 relatives in the game

Every Ancient Greek 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.

EXHILARATED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 162
Its 11 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
75
First board
144
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.

First found by a player on Day 75, 3 August 2026.

Built from these letters

EXHILARATED
11
Letters
5
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

EXHILARATED starts with E and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read AADEEHILRTX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and A appear more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start EXHILAR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found EXHILARATED?

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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.

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