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DELIGHTER

9 letters

Definition of DELIGHTER

noun

One who takes delight in something.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From delight + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

DELIGHTER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 98
Its 7 boards, across 98 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
35
First board
88
Latest board
25
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 88, 16 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

spiritedkindnes

on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

DELIGHTER
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DELIGHTER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEGHILRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E 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 DELIGH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DELIGHTDELIGHTSDELIGHTEDDELIGHTERSDELIGHTFULDELIGHTINGDELIGHTEDLYDELIGHTLESSDELIGHTSOMEDELIGHTFULLYDELIGHTEDNESSDELIGHTFULNESS

Could you have found DELIGHTER?

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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.

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