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SNEAKIER

8 letters

Definition of SNEAKIER

adjective

comparative form of sneaky: more sneaky

SNEAKY

adjective

Elusive; difficult to capture or observe due to constantly outwitting the adversaries.

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Word DNA

SNEAKIER inherits its ancestry from its root, SNEAK.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Germanic
  2. Old English
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Germanic

Deepest traced root

6th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

4.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,691)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjective

Same root, SNEAK · 6 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Danish, Icelandic, Swedish.

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

SNEAKIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 157
Its 12 boards, across 157 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
50
First board
130
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 50, 9 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 130, 27 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 27 days.

First found by a player on Day 50, 9 July 2026.

Built from these letters

SNEAKIER
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SNEAKIER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEEIKNRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start SNEAKI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SNEAKILYSNEAKINGSNEAKISHSNEAKIESTSNEAKINESSSNEAKINGLYSNEAKISHLYSNEAKINESSES

Could you have found SNEAKIER?

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 50 - and most players walked straight past it.

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