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FLEDGIER

8 letters

Definition of FLEDGIER

Wiktionary has no entry for FLEDGIER itself. This is its base word, FLEDGY.

adjective

Feathered or feathery.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The origin recorded for FLEDGY.

From fledge + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound

Same root, FLEDGE · 6 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.

FLEDGIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its 4 boards, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
129
First board
161
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 129, 26 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

wordophile

on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FLEDGIER
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FLEDGIER starts with F and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEFGILR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start FLEDGI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FLEDGIER?

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 129 - and most players walked straight past it.

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