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PULLED
Definition of PULLED
verb
simple past and past participle of pull
verb
To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force.
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Word DNA
PULLED inherits its ancestry from its root, PULL.
Line of descent
- Old English
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.2%
of traced words share this origin (1,126)
branch · 22.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PULL · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names German, Icelandic, Middle Dutch.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PULLED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First found by a player on Day 117, 14 September 2026.
Built from these letters
PULLED starts with P and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DELLPU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found PULLED?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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