The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

SHUCKERY

8 letters

Definition of SHUCKERY

noun

The art of shucking corn.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From shuck + -ery.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-ery

Same root, SHUCK · 6 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.

SHUCKERY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its 2 boards, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
164
First board
171
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 164, 31 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 171, 7 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

muralmel

on Day 164, 31 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

SHUCKERY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEHKRSUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start SHUCKE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SHUCKERY?

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 164 - and most players walked straight past it.

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