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LARDERER

8 letters

Definition of LARDERER

noun

Someone in charge of a larder.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English larderer, larderere, equivalent to larder + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,183)

Germanic

branch · 22.4% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-er

Same root, LARDER · 1 relative in the game

Every Middle 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.

LARDERER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 144
Its one board, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
141
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

digeoSUPPORTER

on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

LARDERER starts with L and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ADEELRRR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and E appear more than once.

Words that start LARDER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LARDERLARDERSLARDERERS

Could you have found LARDERER?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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