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CURRIER
Definition of CURRIER
noun
A specialist in the leather processing industry, who dresses the leather by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Old French corier, from Latin coriarius (“tanner, currier”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- Old French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (26,072)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CURRIER · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CURRIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CURRIER starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEIRRRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CURRIE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CURRIER?
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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.
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