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SURVEYED

8 letters

Definition of SURVEYED

verb

simple past and past participle of survey

SURVEY

noun

The act of surveying; a general view.

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Word DNA

SURVEYED inherits its ancestry from its root, SURVEY.

Line of descent

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

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (10,004)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompoundsour-sur-

Same root, SURVEY · 2 relatives in the game

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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.

SURVEYED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 153
Its 16 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
23
First board
150
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Built from these letters

SURVEYED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SURVEYED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEERSUVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start SURVEY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SURVEYSURVEYSSURVEYALSURVEYORSURVEYALSSURVEYINGSURVEYORSSURVEYABLESURVEYANCESURVEYINGSSURVEYANCES

Could you have found SURVEYED?

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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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