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MOONWALKED
Definition of MOONWALKED
verb
simple past and past participle of moonwalk
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Word DNA
MOONWALKED inherits its ancestry from its root, MOONWALK.
How it is built
Same root, MOONWALK · 3 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.
MOONWALKED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 97, 25 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 97, 25 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MOONWALKED starts with M and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEKLMNOOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start MOONWA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MOONWALKED?
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 97 - and most players walked straight past it.
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