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ICTERIDS

8 letters

Definition of ICTERIDS

noun

plural of icterid

ICTERID

noun

Any member of the family Icteridae of grackles and related New World birds.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, ICTERID · 1 relative 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.

ICTERIDS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 150
Its 7 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
54
First board
143
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 54, 13 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

redeft

on Day 54, 13 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

ICTERIDS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ICTERIDS starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CDEIIRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start ICTERI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ICTERICICTERIDICTERICSICTERINEICTERICALICTERICALSICTERITIOUS

Could you have found ICTERIDS?

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 54 - and most players walked straight past it.

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