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SKRYERS

7 letters

Definition of SKRYERS

noun

plural of skryer

SCRYER · via skryer

noun

One who divines, sees or predicts the future by means of a scrying tool; especially a crystal ball.

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Word DNA

SKRYERS inherits its ancestry from its root, SCRY.

Line of descent

  1. Old French
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old French

Deepest traced root

9th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

2.9%

of traced words share this origin (2,506)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, SCRY · 9 relatives in the game

Every Old French word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

SKRYERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 175
Its one board, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
172
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

Built from these letters

SKRYERS
7
Letters
1
Vowels
6
Consonants
5
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SKRYERS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EKRRSSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and R appear more than once.

Words that start SKRYER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SKRYERS?

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 172 - and most players walked straight past it.

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