The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SCARRIEST
Definition of SCARRIEST
adjective
superlative form of scarry: most scarry
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Word DNA
SCARRIEST inherits its ancestry from its root, SCARRY.
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.1%
of traced words share this origin (4,784)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SCARRY · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SCARRIEST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SCARRIEST starts with S and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACEIRRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and R appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SCARRI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SCARRIEST?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER