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RESISTED

/ɹɪˈzɪstɪd/8 letters

Definition of RESISTED

verb

simple past and past participle of resist

RESIST

verb

To attempt to counter the actions or effects of.

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Word DNA

RESISTED inherits its ancestry from its root, RESIST.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Old French
  3. Middle French
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33%

of traced words share this origin (9,487)

Italic

branch · 33% of traced words

How it is built

verb3 syllablescompoundre-

Same root, RESIST · 3 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RESISTED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 144
Its one board, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
90
First board
54
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 54 days.

First ever to find it

themotleyminx

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

DIESTERSEDITRESSSISTERED

Words that start RESIST

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RESISTRESISTSRESISTERRESISTORRESISTANTRESISTENTRESISTERSRESISTINGRESISTIVERESISTORSRESISTANCERESISTANTS

Could you have found RESISTED?

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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