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INCENTED

8 letters

Definition of INCENTED

verb

simple past and past participle of incent

INCENT

verb

To provide an incentive to (a person or organization).

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Word DNA

INCENTED inherits its ancestry from its root, INCENT.

How it is built

verb

Same root, INCENT · 1 relative in the game

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.

INCENTED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 159
Its 2 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
145
First board
154
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

dylanw

on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INCENTED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INCENTED starts with I and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEEINNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and E appear 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 INCENT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INCENTINCENTSINCENTERINCENTREINCENTERSINCENTINGINCENTIVEINCENTRESINCENTIVESINCENTIVELYINCENTIVISEINCENTIVIZE

Could you have found INCENTED?

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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.

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