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BLOWTORCHING
Definition of BLOWTORCHING
verb
present participle and gerund of blowtorch
noun
A tool which projects a controlled stream of a highly flammable gas over a spark in order to produce a controlled flame.
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Word DNA
BLOWTORCHING inherits its ancestry from its root, BLOWTORCH.
How it is built
Same root, BLOWTORCH · 3 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.
BLOWTORCHING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 171, 7 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 171, 7 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BLOWTORCHING starts with B and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BCGHILNOORTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start BLOWTORC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BLOWTORCHING?
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 171 - and most players walked straight past it.
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