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UNDERMINED
Definition of UNDERMINED
verb
simple past and past participle of undermine
verb
To dig underneath (something), to make a passage for destructive or military purposes; to sap.
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Word DNA
UNDERMINED inherits its ancestry from its root, UNDERMINE.
How it is built
Same root, UNDERMINE · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UNDERMINED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNDERMINED starts with U and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEEIMNNRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N, D and E appear more than once.
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 UNDERM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNDERMINED?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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