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LIVERY
Definition of LIVERY
noun
Any distinctive identifying uniform worn by a group, such as the uniform worn by chauffeurs and male servants.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English livery, liveree, from Anglo-Norman liveree, from Old French livree. Compare modern French livrée.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,283)
branch · 12.9% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, LIVERY · 4 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LIVERY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 64 boards so far. 306 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 5, 26 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 5, 26 May 2026.
Built from these letters
LIVERY starts with L and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EILRVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 5
Could you have found LIVERY?
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 5 - and most players walked straight past it.
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