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RAGER

/ˈɹeɪd͡ʒɚ/5 letters

Definition of RAGER

noun

One who rages.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English rager, raiger, ragere, equivalent to rage + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,217)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

noun1 syllablecompound-er

Same root, RAG · 4 relatives in the game

Every Middle English word → · 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.

RAGER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 146
Its one board, across 146 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
141
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

justold2

on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RAGER
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RAGER starts with R and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEGRR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

GARREREGAR

Words that start RAGER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found RAGER?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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