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INTERCEDE

/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈsiːd/9 letters

Definition of INTERCEDE

verb

To plead on someone else's behalf.

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Where it comes from

First attested in c. 1570. From Middle French intercéder, from Latin intercēdō, from inter- (“between”) + cēdō (“I go”) (English cede), literally “to (act as) go-between”.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

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Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 120, 17 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 120, 17 September 2026.

Built from these letters

INTERCEDE
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INTERCEDE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CDEEEINRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start INTERC

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