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GAVOTTED

8 letters

Definition of GAVOTTED

verb

simple past and past participle of gavotte

GAVOTTE

noun

A French dance, in either 4/4 or 2/2 time.

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Word DNA

GAVOTTED inherits its ancestry from its root, GAVOTTE.

Line of descent

  1. Old Occitan
  2. French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old Occitan

Deepest traced root

47th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.1%

of traced words share this origin (48)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, GAVOTTE · 5 relatives in the game

Every Old Occitan 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.

GAVOTTED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 160
Its 3 boards, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
137
First board
154
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

okman

on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GAVOTTED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

GAVOTTED starts with G and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEGOTTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start GAVOTT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GAVOTTED?

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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.

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