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SHODDIER

8 letters

Definition of SHODDIER

adjective

comparative form of shoddy: more shoddy

SHODDY

adjective

Of poor quality or construction.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective

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.

SHODDIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far. 36 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 140
Its 4 boards, across 140 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
131
First board
139
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

gscumming

on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SHODDIER
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SHODDIER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DDEHIORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start SHODDI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SHODDIESSHODDILYSHODDIESTSHODDINESSSHODDINESSES

Could you have found SHODDIER?

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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.

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