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RASTERED
Definition of RASTERED
verb
simple past and past participle of raster
noun
A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.
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Word DNA
RASTERED inherits its ancestry from its root, RASTER.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,723)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RASTER · 2 relatives 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.
RASTERED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RASTERED starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEERRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and E appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start RASTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RASTERED?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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