The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

THINNER

/ˈθɪnə(ɹ)/7 letters

Definition of THINNER

adjective

comparative form of thin: more thin

THIN

adjective

Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From thin + -er (“more”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-er

Same root, THIN · 3 relatives in the game

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.

THINNER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 156
Its 2 boards, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
139
First board
154
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

redplaidgoose

on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

THINNER
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

THINNER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EHINNRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start THINNE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

THINNEDTHINNERSTHINNESSTHINNESTTHINNESSES

Could you have found THINNER?

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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.

Play today's OUTLIER