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VALETINGS
Definition of VALETINGS
Wiktionary has no entry for VALETINGS itself. This is its base word, VALET.
noun
A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.
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Where it comes from
The origin recorded for VALET.
Borrowed from Middle French valet, from Old French vaslet, from Medieval Latin *vassellittus, diminutive of Late Latin vassallus (“manservant, domestic, retainer”), from vassus (“servant”), from Gaulish *wassos (“young man, squire”), from Proto-Celtic *wastos (“servant”) (compare Old Irish foss and Welsh gwas). Doublet of varlet.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
VALETINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 93, 21 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 93, 21 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VALETINGS starts with V and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGILNSTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found VALETINGS?
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 93 - and most players walked straight past it.
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