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SHIPWRECKED
Definition of SHIPWRECKED
verb
simple past and past participle of shipwreck
noun
A ship that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy; a ruined vessel or its remains.
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Word DNA
SHIPWRECKED inherits its ancestry from its root, SHIPWRECK.
Line of descent
- Old English
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
7th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.7%
of traced words share this origin (2,881)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SHIPWRECK · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, German, Scots, 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.
SHIPWRECKED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 51 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SHIPWRECKED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEEHIKPRSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start SHIPWRE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found SHIPWRECKED?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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