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DRECKIEST
Definition of DRECKIEST
adjective
superlative form of drecky: most drecky
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Word DNA
DRECKIEST inherits its ancestry from its root, DRECK.
Line of descent
- Proto-Germanic
- Yiddish
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,821)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DRECK · 6 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Dutch, Latin.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DRECKIEST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 59, 18 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 59, 18 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DRECKIEST starts with D and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CDEEIKRST - 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.
Also seen on Day 59
Could you have found DRECKIEST?
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 59 - and most players walked straight past it.
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