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BADMOUTHING
Definition of BADMOUTHING
verb
present participle and gerund of badmouth
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Word DNA
BADMOUTHING inherits its ancestry from its root, BADMOUTH.
How it is built
Same root, BADMOUTH · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Japanese.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BADMOUTHING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 70, 29 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 70, 29 July 2026.
Built from these letters
BADMOUTHING starts with B and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ABDGHIMNOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BADMOUT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BADMOUTHING?
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 70 - and most players walked straight past it.
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