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VEINED

/veɪnd/6 letters

Definition of VEINED

adjective

Having veins or veinlike markings.

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Word DNA

VEINED inherits its ancestry from its root, VEIN.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Anglo-Norman
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (23,914)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

adjective1 syllable

Same root, VEIN · 12 relatives in the game

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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.

VEINED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 19 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
19
Boards found on
40
First board
154
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

texas_liz

on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VEINED
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found VEINED?

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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.

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