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HOGGIER

7 letters

Definition of HOGGIER

adjective

comparative form of hoggy: more hoggy

HOGGY

adjective

Synonym of hoggish (“resembling a pig”).

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Word DNA

HOGGIER inherits its ancestry from its root, HOG.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old Norse
  4. Old English
  5. Middle English
  6. English

5 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (11,575)

How it is built

adjective

Same root, HOG · 17 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Welsh.

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

HOGGIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 164
Its one board, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
161
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

superflyjonny

on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HOGGIER
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

HOGGIER starts with H and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EGGHIOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.

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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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