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RENOWNED

/ɹɪˈnaʊnd/8 letters

Definition of RENOWNED

adjective

Famous, celebrated, or well-known; widely praised or highly honored.

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Word DNA

RENOWNED inherits its ancestry from its root, RENOWN.

Line of descent

  1. Old French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Old French

Deepest traced root

9th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

2.9%

of traced words share this origin (2,351)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompoundre-

Same root, RENOWN · 2 relatives in the game

Every Old French word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

RENOWNED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 161
Its 2 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
154
First board
159
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 154, 21 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

eleknor

on Day 154, 21 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RENOWNED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RENOWNED starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEENNORW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and N appear more than once.

Words that start RENOWN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RENOWNRENOWNSRENOWNERRENOWNERSRENOWNING

Could you have found RENOWNED?

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 154 - and most players walked straight past it.

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