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PIEROGIES
Definition of PIEROGIES
noun
plural of pierogi
noun
A square- or crescent-shaped dumpling of unleavened dough, stuffed with sauerkraut, cheese, mashed potatoes, cabbage, onion, meat, or any combination of these, or with a fruit filling.
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Word DNA
PIEROGIES inherits its ancestry from its root, PIEROGI.
Line of descent
- Turkish
- Proto-Slavic
- Polish
- English
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
31st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
0.2%
of traced words share this origin (64)
branch · 0.2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PIEROGI · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Czech, Russian.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PIEROGIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 23 boards so far. 60 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
PIEROGIES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEGIIOPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found PIEROGIES?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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