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CADING

6 letters

Definition of CADING

verb

present participle and gerund of cade

CADE

adjective

abandoned by its mother and reared by hand

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Word DNA

CADING inherits its ancestry from its root, CAD.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. French
  3. Scots
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (26,318)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, CAD · 4 relatives in the game

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CADING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 174
Its one board, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
157
First board
17
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First ever to find it

hausmaster

on Day 157, 24 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CADING
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CADING starts with C and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ACDGIN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found CADING?

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 157 - and most players walked straight past it.

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