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WRENCHED
Definition of WRENCHED
verb
simple past and past participle of wrench
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Word DNA
WRENCHED inherits its ancestry from its root, WRENCH.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
8.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,622)
How it is built
Same root, WRENCH · 3 relatives in the game
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WRENCHED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 33 boards so far. 83 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 17, 6 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WRENCHED starts with W and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEEHNRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start WRENCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found WRENCHED?
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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.
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