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DUNGERS

7 letters

Definition of DUNGERS

noun

plural of dunger

DUNGER

noun

A person employed to spread or transport dung.

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Word DNA

DUNGERS inherits its ancestry from its root, DUNG.

Line of descent

  1. Old French
  2. Proto-Indo-European
  3. Proto-Germanic
  4. Old English
  5. Middle English
  6. English

5 recorded generations before English.

Old French

Deepest traced root

9th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

2.9%

of traced words share this origin (2,351)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, DUNG · 6 relatives in the game

Every Old French 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.

DUNGERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 162
Its 13 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
13
Boards found on
30
First board
158
Latest board
42
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First found by a player on Day 30, 19 June 2026.

Built from these letters

DUNGERS
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start DUNGER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DUNGERS?

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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.

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