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FULMINATED
Definition of FULMINATED
verb
simple past and past participle of fulminate
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Another sense
FULMINATED carries a second meaning.
verb
Simple past tense and past participle of fulminate.
Word DNA
FULMINATED inherits its ancestry from its root, FULMINATE.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33%
of traced words share this origin (9,444)
branch · 33% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FULMINATE · 2 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.
FULMINATED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 56 boards so far. 389 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 12, 1 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FULMINATED starts with F and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEFILMNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FULMIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
Could you have found FULMINATED?
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