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STEDDY

6 letters

Definition of STEDDY

adjective

Obsolete form of steady.

STEADY

adjective

Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.

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Word DNA

STEDDY inherits its ancestry from its root, STEADY.

Line of descent

  1. Middle Dutch
  2. Middle Low German
  3. Old English
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Middle Dutch

Deepest traced root

19th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.6%

of traced words share this origin (473)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompound

Same root, STEADY · 6 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Danish, Icelandic, Swedish.

Every Middle Dutch word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

STEDDY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 170
Its one board, across 170 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
146
First board
24
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First ever to find it

kdsooz23

on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

STEDDY
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

STEDDY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DDESTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start STEDDY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

STEDDYING

Could you have found STEDDY?

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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.

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