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DRAUGHS

7 letters

Definition of DRAUGHS

noun

plural of draugh

DRAUGHT · via draugh

noun

Alternative form of draft in some of its senses.

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Word DNA

DRAUGHS inherits its ancestry from its root, DRAUGHT.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Germanic
  2. Old English
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Germanic

Deepest traced root

6th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

4.8%

of traced words share this origin (4,101)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, DRAUGHT · 11 relatives in the game

Every Proto-Germanic word → · 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.

DRAUGHS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 178
Its one board, across 178 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
178
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 178, 14 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

zennihilation

on Day 178, 14 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DRAUGHS
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DRAUGHS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADGHRSU - 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.

Words that start DRAUGH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DRAUGHS?

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 178 - and most players walked straight past it.

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