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DRAPEY

/ˈdɹeɪpi/6 letters

Definition of DRAPEY

adjective

Tending to form drape-like folds.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From drape + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound

Same root, DRAPE · 8 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

DRAPEY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 14 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
58
First board
155
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 58, 17 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 58, 17 July 2026.

Built from these letters

DRAPEY
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DRAPEY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADEPRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found DRAPEY?

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 58 - and most players walked straight past it.

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