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FODDERED

8 letters

Definition of FODDERED

verb

simple past and past participle of fodder

FODDER

noun

Food for animals; that which is fed to cattle, horses, and sheep, such as hay, cornstalks, vegetables, etc.

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Word DNA

FODDERED inherits its ancestry from its root, FODDER.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old English
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

9%

of traced words share this origin (2,413)

How it is built

verb

Same root, FODDER · 3 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Swedish.

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FODDERED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 134
Its one board, across 134 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

adamj

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

FODDERED starts with F and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDDEEFOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start FODDER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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