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SINGER
Definition of SINGER
noun
A person who sings, often professionally.
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Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English synger, syngere, singere, singare, equivalent to sing + -er. Cognate with Scots singar, Saterland Frisian Sjunger, West Frisian sjonger, German Low German Singer. Compare also Old English sangere, Dutch zanger, German Low German Sänger, German Sänger (“singer”), Danish sanger, Swedish sångare, Icelandic söngvari.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SINGER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 1, 22 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 1, 22 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SINGER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EGINRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
7 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SINGER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 1
Could you have found SINGER?
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