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MANET
Definition of MANET
verb
Used in stage directions; literally, he, she or it remains. Compare exit, exeunt.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin manet (“he remains”), manent (“they remain”), inflections of maneō.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,726)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MANET in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 49, 8 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.
First found by a player on Day 49, 8 July 2026.
Built from these letters
MANET starts with M and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AEMNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 49
Could you have found MANET?
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 49 - and most players walked straight past it.
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