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CHIVAREE

8 letters

Definition of CHIVAREE

noun

Alternative form of shivaree.

CHARIVARI · via shivaree

noun

The noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.

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Word DNA

CHIVAREE inherits its ancestry from its root, SHIVAREE.

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

5.3%

of traced words share this origin (4,125)

Romance

branch · 12.9% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, SHIVAREE · 7 relatives in the game

Every French word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CHIVAREE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 156
Its 16 boards, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
55
First board
150
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

bomar2300

on Day 55, 14 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHIVAREE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CHIVAREE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEHIRV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.

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 CHIVAR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CHIVAREE?

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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.

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