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GRAPPLER

8 letters

Definition of GRAPPLER

noun

One who grapples.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From grapple + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-er

Same root, GRAPPLE · 8 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.

GRAPPLER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
151
First board
152
Latest board
1
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.

First ever to find it

pogo

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

Built from these letters

GRAPPLER
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start GRAPPL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GRAPPLER?

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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.

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