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GUIDED
Definition of GUIDED
verb
simple past and past participle of guide
noun
Someone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.
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Word DNA
GUIDED inherits its ancestry from its root, GUIDE.
Line of descent
6 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,554)
How it is built
Same root, GUIDE · 8 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old English.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GUIDED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 131, 28 September 2026.
Built from these letters
GUIDED starts with G and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEGIU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.
Could you have found GUIDED?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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