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PIROGIES
Definition of PIROGIES
noun
plural of pirogi
PIEROGI · via pirogi
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
PIROGIES inherits its ancestry from its root, PIEROGI.
Line of descent
- Turkish
- Proto-Slavic
- Polish
- English
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
32nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.2%
of traced words share this origin (176)
branch · 0.2% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PIEROGI · 6 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.
PIROGIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 61, 20 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PIROGIES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EGIIOPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Could you have found PIROGIES?
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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.
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