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ROCKETED
Definition of ROCKETED
verb
simple past and past participle of rocket
noun
A projectile. A cylindrical projectile that can be fired to a great height through combustion, a type of firework of this form, typically exploding with light and colour; a skyrocket. A blunt lance head used in jousting. A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft. An engine operating similarly to the pyrotechnic, generating thrust by the expulsion of hot gases; a rocket engine.
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Word DNA
ROCKETED inherits its ancestry from its root, ROCKET.
Line of descent
- Proto-Germanic
- Italian
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,750)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ROCKET · 6 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Icelandic, Latin, Middle English, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ROCKETED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 36, 25 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ROCKETED starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEEKORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start ROCKET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 36
Could you have found ROCKETED?
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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.
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