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BOILING

/ˈbɔɪlɪŋ/7 letters

Definition of BOILING

verb

present participle and gerund of boil

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Where it comes from

From boil + -ing.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BOILING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far.

Day 1Day 112
Its 8 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
39
First board
104
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First found by a player on Day 39, 28 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

BOILING
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BOILING starts with B and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BGIILNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start BOILIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BOILINGSBOILINGLY

Could you have found BOILING?

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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.

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