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VIOLABLE
Definition of VIOLABLE
adjective
Capable of being violated, broken, or injured.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin violābilis. Compare Middle English violable (“destructive”), a hapax legomenon.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,330)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Its etymology also names Middle English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
VIOLABLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VIOLABLE starts with V and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEILLOV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once.
Words that start VIOLAB
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found VIOLABLE?
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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.
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