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REMOVE
Definition of REMOVE
verb
To delete.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English removen, from Anglo-Norman remover, removeir, from Old French remouvoir, from Latin removēre, from re- + movēre (“to move”), equivalent to re- + move. Displaced native Old English āfierran.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,726)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, REMOVE · 10 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
REMOVE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 92, 20 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 92, 20 August 2026.
Built from these letters
REMOVE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEMORV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start REMOVE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found REMOVE?
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 92 - and most players walked straight past it.
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