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MOOCHER

7 letters

Definition of MOOCHER

noun

A person having a tendency to take advantage of the help of others, especially if making little effort to help themselves.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From mooch + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-er

Same root, MOOCH · 9 relatives 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.

MOOCHER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 28 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 162
Its 22 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
22
Boards found on
34
First board
162
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

profesaur

on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MOOCHER
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MOOCHER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEHMOOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start MOOCHE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MOOCHER?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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