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RAVENERS

8 letters

Definition of RAVENERS

noun

plural of ravener

RAVENER

noun

One who, or that which, ravens or plunders.

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Word DNA

RAVENERS inherits its ancestry from its root, RAVEN.

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

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (11,787)

How it is built

noun

Same root, RAVEN · 8 relatives in the game

Every Proto-Indo-European 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.

RAVENERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 168
Its one board, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
138
First board
30
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.

First ever to find it

river

on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RAVENERS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start RAVENE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found RAVENERS?

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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.

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