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DROLER

6 letters

Definition of DROLER

adjective

comparative form of drole: more drole

DROLL · via drole

adjective

Oddly humorous; whimsical, amusing in a quaint way; waggish.

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Word DNA

DROLER inherits its ancestry from its root, DROLL.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Germanic
  2. Old Norse
  3. Middle Dutch
  4. Old French
  5. Middle French
  6. English

5 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Germanic

Deepest traced root

6th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

4.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,888)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjective

Same root, DROLL · 11 relatives in the game

Every Proto-Germanic word → · 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.

DROLER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 166
Its 2 boards, across 166 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
141
First board
155
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

beetlejuice

on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DROLER
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DROLER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DELORR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Could you have found DROLER?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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