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AERIES

6 letters

Definition of AERIES

noun

plural of aerie

EYRIE · via aerie

noun

The nest of a bird of prey.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, AERY · 1 relative in the game

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.

AERIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 39 boards so far. 59 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 142
Its 39 boards, across 142 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
39
Boards found on
39
First board
142
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

75hearts

on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AERIES
6
Letters
4
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

AERIES starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEIRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start AERIES

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AERIES?

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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.

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