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HEARTED

/ˈhɑːtɪd/7 letters

Definition of HEARTED

verb

simple past and past participle of heart

HEART

noun

A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English herted, hertid; equivalent to heart + -ed.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,183)

Germanic

branch · 22.4% of traced words

How it is built

verb2 syllablescompound-ed

Same root, HEART · 3 relatives in the game

Every Middle English 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.

HEARTED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 143
Its 9 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
23
First board
143
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Also on

Built from these letters

HEARTED
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

HEARTED starts with H and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEEHRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start HEARTE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

HEARTENHEARTENSHEARTENEDHEARTENERHEARTENERSHEARTENINGHEARTENINGLY

Could you have found HEARTED?

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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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