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FLAGGIER
Definition of FLAGGIER
adjective
comparative form of flaggy: more flaggy
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Word DNA
FLAGGIER inherits its ancestry from its root, FLAG.
Line of descent
7 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
36th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.2%
of traced words share this origin (134)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FLAG · 11 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old Norse.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FLAGGIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 161, 28 October 2026.
Built from these letters
FLAGGIER starts with F and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEFGGILR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start FLAGGI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FLAGGIER?
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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.
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