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CLAMMERS

8 letters

Definition of CLAMMERS

noun

plural of clammer

CLAMMER

noun

One who digs for clams.

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Word DNA

CLAMMERS inherits its ancestry from its root, CLAM.

Line of descent

  1. German
  2. Old English
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

German

Deepest traced root

8th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.3%

of traced words share this origin (2,869)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, CLAM · 10 relatives in the game

Every German word → · 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.

CLAMMERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 176
Its one board, across 176 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
166
First board
10
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

moonbat

on Day 166, 2 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CLAMMERS
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CLAMME

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CLAMMEDCLAMMER

Could you have found CLAMMERS?

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 166 - and most players walked straight past it.

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