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CLAMMIER

8 letters

Definition of CLAMMIER

adjective

comparative form of clammy: more clammy

CLAMMY

adjective

Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.

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Word DNA

CLAMMIER inherits its ancestry from its root, CLAMMY.

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

7th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,159)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompound

Same root, CLAMMY · 2 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names German.

Every Old English 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.

CLAMMIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 176
Its 2 boards, across 176 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
166
First board
172
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. The most recent board was Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

miles_ahead

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

Built from these letters

CLAMMIER
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CLAMMI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CLAMMILYCLAMMINGCLAMMIESTCLAMMINESSCLAMMINESSES

Could you have found CLAMMIER?

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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