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MEDIATELY
Definition of MEDIATELY
adverb
In a mediate manner, by the intervention of an intermediary agent or means; indirectly.
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Where it comes from
From mediate + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MEDIATE · 5 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.
MEDIATELY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 79 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 86, 14 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MEDIATELY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADEEILMTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start MEDIAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MEDIATELY?
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 86 - and most players walked straight past it.
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