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SLEEZY
Definition of SLEEZY
adjective
Alternative form of sleazy.
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Word DNA
SLEEZY inherits its ancestry from its root, SLEAZY.
Line of descent
- German
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (2,761)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SLEAZY · 2 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.
SLEEZY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 36, 25 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
SLEEZY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EELSYZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Also seen on Day 36
Could you have found SLEEZY?
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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.
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