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FURRIEST
Definition of FURRIEST
adjective
superlative form of furry: most furry
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Word DNA
FURRIEST inherits its ancestry from its root, FUR.
Line of descent
- Sanskrit
- Ancient Greek
- Proto-Indo-European
- Dutch
- Old English
- Proto-Germanic
- Frankish
- Anglo-Norman
- Middle English
- English
9 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
15th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1%
of traced words share this origin (773)
branch · 1.5% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FUR · 11 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FURRIEST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FURRIEST starts with F and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EFIRRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.
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 FURRIE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FURRIEST?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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