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DEVILKIN

8 letters

Definition of DEVILKIN

noun

A little devil.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From devil + -kin. Compare German Teufelchen.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-kin

Its etymology also names German.

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.

DEVILKIN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 140
Its one board, across 140 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
135
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 135, 2 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 135, 2 October 2026.

Built from these letters

DEVILKIN
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DEVILKIN starts with D and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read DEIIKLNV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start DEVILK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DEVILKIN?

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 135 - and most players walked straight past it.

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