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KINDLIER

8 letters

Definition of KINDLIER

adjective

comparative form of kindly: more kindly

KINDLY

adjective

Having a kind personality; kind, warmhearted, sympathetic.

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Word DNA

KINDLIER inherits its ancestry from its root, KINDLY.

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

7th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.7%

of traced words share this origin (2,977)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ly

Same root, KINDLY · 2 relatives in the game

Every Old English word → · 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.

KINDLIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 163
Its 8 boards, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
35
First board
160
Latest board
44
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

thomasbklyne

on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

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

KINDLIER starts with K and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEIIKLNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start KINDLI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

KINDLILYKINDLINGKINDLIESTKINDLINGSKINDLINESSKINDLINESSES

Could you have found KINDLIER?

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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.

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