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VANTAGED

8 letters

Definition of VANTAGED

verb

simple past and past participle of vantage

VANTAGE

noun

An advantage.

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Word DNA

VANTAGED inherits its ancestry from its root, VANTAGE.

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

6.2%

of traced words share this origin (5,006)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, VANTAGE · 3 relatives in the game

Every Middle English word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

VANTAGED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 164
Its 14 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
41
First board
154
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

mle

on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

VANTAGED starts with V and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read AADEGNTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start VANTAG

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

VANTAGEVANTAGESVANTAGINGVANTAGELESS

Could you have found VANTAGED?

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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.

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