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CIVILER

7 letters

Definition of CIVILER

adjective

comparative form of civil: more civil

CIVIL

adjective

Having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.

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Word DNA

CIVILER inherits its ancestry from its root, CIVIL.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Latin
  3. Old French
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (12,251)

How it is built

adjective

Same root, CIVIL · 4 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Old English.

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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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.

CIVILER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its one board, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
177
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 177, 13 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

heartsemerald

on Day 177, 13 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CIVILER
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CIVILER starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEIILRV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start CIVILE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CIVILEST

Could you have found CIVILER?

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 177 - and most players walked straight past it.

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