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SNARF

/snɑː(ɹ)f/5 letters

Definition of SNARF

verb

To eat or consume greedily.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Probably of imitative origin. Alternatively, perhaps a blend of snack + scarf or snort + scarf. First attested in 1963.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

SNARF in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 16 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
56
First board
101
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

harperheart

on Day 56, 15 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SNARF
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start SNARF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SNARF?

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 56 - and most players walked straight past it.

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