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PENDANT
Definition of PENDANT
noun
A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Anglo-Norman pendaunt, Middle French pendant, noun use of adjective.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle French
- Anglo-Norman
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
13th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.1%
of traced words share this origin (289)
branch · 15.2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PENDANT · 1 relative 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.
PENDANT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 132, 29 September 2026.
Built from these letters
PENDANT starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ADENNPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once.
Could you have found PENDANT?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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