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LAMENTED
Definition of LAMENTED
verb
simple past and past participle of lament
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Word DNA
LAMENTED inherits its ancestry from its root, LAMENT.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,330)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, LAMENT · 6 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.
LAMENTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 47 boards so far. 113 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
LAMENTED starts with L and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEELMNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start LAMENT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LAMENTED?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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