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INUNDATE

/ˈɪn.ənˌdeɪt/8 letters

Definition of INUNDATE

verb

To cover with large amounts of water; to flood.

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Where it comes from

First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin inundātus, the perfect passive participle of inundō (“to flood, overflow”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from in- + undō (“to overflow, wave”), from unda (“wave”) + -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.

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Boards found on
90
First board
12
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

chaotic_lobster

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INUNDATE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INUNDATE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEINNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N 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 INUNDA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INUNDANTINUNDATEDINUNDATESINUNDATORINUNDATINGINUNDATIONINUNDATORSINUNDATORYINUNDATIONS

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