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SHOCKIER
Definition of SHOCKIER
adjective
comparative form of shocky: more shocky
SHOCKY
adjective
In a state of shock; suffering from shock.
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Word DNA
SHOCKIER inherits its ancestry from its root, SHOCK.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,700)
How it is built
Same root, SHOCK · 9 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Icelandic, Middle English, Middle Low German, Old Norse.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SHOCKIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 153, 20 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SHOCKIER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEHIKORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found SHOCKIER?
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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.
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