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RAKERIES

8 letters

Definition of RAKERIES

noun

plural of rakery

RAKERY

noun

Debauchery; lewdness.

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Word DNA

RAKERIES inherits its ancestry from its root, RAKE.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old English
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.3%

of traced words share this origin (11,293)

How it is built

noun

Same root, RAKE · 8 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Danish, Icelandic, Middle Dutch, Middle Low German, Old Norse, Swedish.

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RAKERIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 160
Its one board, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
151
First board
9
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First found by a player on Day 151, 18 October 2026.

Built from these letters

RAKERIES
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RAKERIES starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEIKRRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and E appear more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

SKEARIER

Could you have found RAKERIES?

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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.

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