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OCULATED

8 letters

Definition of OCULATED

adjective

Synonym of oculate.

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Word DNA

OCULATED inherits its ancestry from its root, OCULATE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,723)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ate

Same root, OCULATE · 2 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

OCULATED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 149
Its 16 boards, across 149 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
48
First board
131
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 131, 28 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.

First ever to find it

riptg

on Day 48, 7 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OCULATED
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

OCULATED starts with O and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDELOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start OCULAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OCULATED?

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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.

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