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SNERT
Definition of SNERT
noun
A participant in online discussions who is generally obnoxious and insulting.
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Where it comes from
Generally believed to be an acronym, variously considered to stand for "Snot-Nosed, Egotistical, Rude Teenager", "Snot-Nosed Eros-Ridden Teenager", "Sexually Nerdish Egotistically Rude Troll", or similar. However, this may be a folk etymology as it is unconfirmed. Compare Afrikaans snert (“nonsense”), Dutch snert. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Its etymology also names Afrikaans, Dutch.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SNERT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. The most recent board was Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 166, 2 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SNERT starts with S and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ENRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found SNERT?
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 166 - and most players walked straight past it.
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