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SHUCKERS

8 letters

Definition of SHUCKERS

noun

plural of shucker

SHUCKER

noun

Someone who shucks oysters, clams, corn (maize), walnuts, etc.

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Word DNA

SHUCKERS inherits its ancestry from its root, SHUCK.

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

7th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.7%

of traced words share this origin (2,853)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-ock-ok

Same root, SHUCK · 5 relatives in the game

Every Old English word → · 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.

SHUCKERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 54 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 156
Its 2 boards, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
140
First board
153
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

iowagonian

on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SHUCKERS
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SHUCKERS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEHKRSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Words that start SHUCKE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SHUCKERS?

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.

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