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PEDIMENT

/ˈpɛd.ɪ.mənt/8 letters

Definition of PEDIMENT

noun

A classical architectural element consisting of a triangular section or gable found above the horizontal superstructure (entablature) which lies immediately upon the columns; fronton.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From the earlier form peremint, perhaps a dialectal alteration of pyramid, under the influence of -ment.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllables-ment

Same root, PEDIMENT · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

PEDIMENT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 31 boards so far. 61 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 159
Its 31 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
31
Boards found on
50
First board
157
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 50, 9 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

fliesPATRON

on Day 50, 9 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PEDIMENT
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PEDIMENT starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DEEIMNPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start PEDIME

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PEDIMENT?

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 50 - and most players walked straight past it.

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