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DREGGISH

8 letters

Definition of DREGGISH

adjective

Foul with lees; dirty.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From dreg + -ish.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ish

Same root, DREG · 3 relatives in the game

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.

DREGGISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 156
Its one board, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
22
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.

First ever to find it

lmashton

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DREGGISH
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DREGGISH starts with D and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read DEGGHIRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start DREGGI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DREGGIERDREGGIESTDREGGINESS

Could you have found DREGGISH?

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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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