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PARTED
Definition of PARTED
verb
simple past and past participle of part
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Word DNA
PARTED inherits its ancestry from its root, PART.
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
9%
of traced words share this origin (2,608)
How it is built
Same root, PART · 3 relatives in the game
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 125, 22 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.
First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
PARTED starts with P and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
6 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 10
Could you have found PARTED?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
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