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MALEDICTS
Definition of MALEDICTS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of maledict
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Word DNA
MALEDICTS inherits its ancestry from its root, MALEDICT.
How it is built
Same root, MALEDICT · 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.
MALEDICTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 27 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
MALEDICTS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDEILMST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MALEDI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found MALEDICTS?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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