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WEFTED
Definition of WEFTED
Wiktionary has no entry for WEFTED itself. This is its base word, WEFT.
noun
The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for WEFT.
From Middle English wefte, from Old English wefan (“to weave”), from Proto-West Germanic *weban, from Proto-Germanic *webaną. Equivalent to weave + -t (abstract nominal suffix).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
7th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (980)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, WEFT · 4 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WEFTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 46 boards so far. 106 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WEFTED starts with W and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEFTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found WEFTED?
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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