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PUTTEN
Definition of PUTTEN
verb
past participle of put
PUT
symbol
ISO 639-3 language code for Putoh.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English putten, puten, poten. Compare Scots putten.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.2%
of traced words share this origin (5,109)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Its etymology also names Scots.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PUTTEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 29 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PUTTEN starts with P and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ENPTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found PUTTEN?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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