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TARIFFED

8 letters

Definition of TARIFFED

verb

simple past and past participle of tariff

TARIFF

noun

A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.

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Word DNA

TARIFFED inherits its ancestry from its root, TARIFF.

Line of descent

  1. Arabic
  2. Italian
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Arabic

Deepest traced root

11th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

1.4%

of traced words share this origin (1,174)

Semitic

branch · 2.1% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, TARIFF · 1 relative in the game

Its etymology also names French, Portuguese, Spanish.

Every Arabic word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

TARIFFED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 178
Its one board, across 178 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
145
First board
33
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 33 days.

First ever to find it

marys

on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

TARIFFED starts with T and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEFFIRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start TARIFF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TARIFFTARIFFSTARIFFINGTARIFFLESS

Could you have found TARIFFED?

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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.

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