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SINUATED

8 letters

Definition of SINUATED

verb

simple past and past participle of sinuate

SINUATE

verb

To advance in wavy or curvy manner, to bend, to curve, to wind in and out

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Word DNA

SINUATED inherits its ancestry from its root, SINUATE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (26,450)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, SINUATE · 2 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.

SINUATED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its 9 boards, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
98
First board
167
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 98, 26 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

belarius

on Day 98, 26 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

SINUATED
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SINUATED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEINSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start SINUAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SINUATESINUATESSINUATELYSINUATINGSINUATIONSINUATIONS

Could you have found SINUATED?

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 98 - and most players walked straight past it.

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