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REAKING

/ˈɹiːk/7 letters

Definition of REAKING

Wiktionary has no entry for REAKING itself. This is its base word, REAK.

noun

A prank.

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Where it comes from

The origin recorded for REAK.

Compare Icelandic hrekkr, or English wreak vengeance.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Icelandic
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Icelandic

Deepest traced root

37th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.2%

of traced words share this origin (130)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun1 syllable

Same root, REAK · 3 relatives in the game

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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.

REAKING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far.

Day 1Day 164
Its 8 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
60
First board
137
Latest board
35
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 60, 19 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 27 days.

First found by a player on Day 60, 19 July 2026.

Also on

Built from these letters

REAKING
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

REAKING starts with R and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AEGIKNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found REAKING?

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 60 - and most players walked straight past it.

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