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DRABBLERS
Definition of DRABBLERS
noun
plural of drabbler
noun
A piece of canvas laced to the bonnet of a sail, to give it a greater depth or more drop.
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Word DNA
DRABBLERS inherits its ancestry from its root, DRABBLE.
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.2%
of traced words share this origin (5,155)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DRABBLE · 4 relatives 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.
DRABBLERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DRABBLERS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABBDELRRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and B appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start DRABBL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DRABBLERS?
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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.
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