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CLACKER

7 letters

Definition of CLACKER

noun

A percussion instrument that makes a clacking noise.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From clack + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-er

Same root, CLACK · 4 relatives 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.

CLACKER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its 2 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
137
First board
139
Latest board
2
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 137, 4 October 2026.

Built from these letters

CLACKER
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CLACKE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CLACKER?

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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.

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