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FONTED
Definition of FONTED
verb
simple past and past participle of font
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Word DNA
FONTED inherits its ancestry from its root, FONT.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Old English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,330)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FONT · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FONTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 144, 11 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 144, 11 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FONTED starts with F and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEFNOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found FONTED?
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 144 - and most players walked straight past it.
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