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AFFRAPPING
Definition of AFFRAPPING
verb
present participle and gerund of affrap
AFFRAP
verb
To strike; to strike down.
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Word DNA
AFFRAPPING inherits its ancestry from its root, AFFRAP.
Line of descent
- Italian
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
10th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.7%
of traced words share this origin (1,348)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, AFFRAP · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
AFFRAPPING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First found by a player on Day 151, 18 October 2026.
Built from these letters
AFFRAPPING starts with A and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AAFFGINPPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A, F and P appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start AFFRAP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.
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