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ALTERINGS
Definition of ALTERINGS
noun
plural of altering
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ALTERINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 138, 5 October 2026.
Built from these letters
ALTERINGS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGILNRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
6 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ALTERI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ALTERINGS?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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