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KLAXONED
Definition of KLAXONED
verb
simple past and past participle of klaxon
noun
A loud electric alarm or horn, especially as used in automobiles in the early 20th century.
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Word DNA
KLAXONED inherits its ancestry from its root, KLAXON.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,789)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, KLAXON · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
KLAXONED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 66 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
KLAXONED starts with K and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEKLNOX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start KLAXON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found KLAXONED?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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