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EGGER

/ˈɛɡə/5 letters

Definition of EGGER

noun

One who gathers eggs.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From egg + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

EGGER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 125
Its one board, across 125 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

smudger

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

EGGER
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

EGGER starts with E and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EEGGR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and G appear more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

GREGE

Words that start EGGER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

EGGERSEGGERYEGGERIES

Could you have found EGGER?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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