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INTERMEDIATE
Definition of INTERMEDIATE
adjective
Being between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from Medieval Latin intermediātus, perfect passive participle of intermediō (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), further from intermedius (“intermediate”) + -ō (verb-forming suffix).
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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.
It first turned up on Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 120, 17 September 2026.
Built from these letters
INTERMEDIATE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEEEIIMNRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I, T and E appear more than once.
Words that start INTERMED
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 120 - and most players walked straight past it.
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