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LEARIEST
Definition of LEARIEST
adjective
superlative form of leary: most leary
LEERY · via leary
adjective
Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LEARIEST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LEARIEST starts with L and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AEEILRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 53
Could you have found LEARIEST?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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