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SKYRED
Definition of SKYRED
Wiktionary has no entry for SKYRED itself. This is its base word, SKYR.
noun
A yogurt-like product made of curdled milk, curds stored up for food; a thick dairy product unique to Icelandic cuisine.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for SKYR.
Borrowed from Icelandic skyr.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Icelandic
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
36th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.2%
of traced words share this origin (55)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SKYR · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SKYRED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 87, 15 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 51 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 87, 15 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SKYRED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEKRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found SKYRED?
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 87 - and most players walked straight past it.
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