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UNDULATE

/ˈʌndjəleɪt/8 letters

Definition of UNDULATE

verb

To cause to move in a wavelike motion.

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Where it comes from

First attested in 1664; borrowed from New Latin undulātus, the perfect passive participle of undulō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from an unattested *undula (“small wave”), diminutive of Latin unda (“wave”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

UNDULATE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 253 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 95
Its 42 boards, across 95 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
42
Boards found on
10
First board
95
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

mattstan

on Day 10, 30 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

UNDULATE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UNDULATE starts with U and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADELNTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Words that start UNDULA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNDULARUNDULANTUNDULANCEUNDULANCYUNDULATEDUNDULATESUNDULATORUNDULANCESUNDULATELYUNDULATINGUNDULATIONUNDULATORS

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