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DEATHIEST

9 letters

Definition of DEATHIEST

Wiktionary has no entry for DEATHIEST itself. This is its base word, DEATHY.

adjective

Relating to death.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The origin recorded for DEATHY.

From death + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound

Same root, DEATH · 11 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.

DEATHIEST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 174
Its one board, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
167
First board
7
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

eurekankenPATRON

on Day 167, 3 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DEATHIEST
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DEATHIEST starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ADEEHISTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and T appear 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.

ATHETISEDHESITATED

Words that start DEATHI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DEATHIEST?

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 167 - and most players walked straight past it.

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