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SHREDDER

/ʃɹɛdə(ɹ)/8 letters

Definition of SHREDDER

noun

One who shreds or tears something.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From shred + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllablescompound-er

Same root, SHR · 2 relatives in the game

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.

SHREDDER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its one board, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
141
First board
31
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.

First ever to find it

cia93

on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start SHREDD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SHREDDYSHREDDEDSHREDDERSSHREDDIERSHREDDINGSHREDDIESTSHREDDINGS

Could you have found SHREDDER?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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