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INTORTED

8 letters

Definition of INTORTED

verb

simple past and past participle of intort

INTORT

verb

To twist in and out; to twine; to wreathe, wind, or wring.

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Word DNA

INTORTED inherits its ancestry from its root, INTORT.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (26,450)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompoundin-

Same root, INTORT · 2 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

INTORTED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 178
Its one board, across 178 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
137
First board
41
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 41 days.

First ever to find it

physicsrunnerPATRON

on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INTORTED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INTORTED starts with I and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEINORTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.

Words that start INTORT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INTORTINTORTSINTORTINGINTORTIONINTORTIONS

Could you have found INTORTED?

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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.

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