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CHARING

7 letters

Definition of CHARING

verb

present participle and gerund of chare

CHAR · via chare

verb

To burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.

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Word DNA

CHARING inherits its ancestry from its root, CHAR.

How it is built

verb

Same root, CHAR · 4 relatives in the game

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.

CHARING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 10 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
44
First board
142
Latest board
56
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

dusk

on Day 44, 3 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHARING
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CHARIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CHARINGSCHARINESSCHARINESSES

Could you have found CHARING?

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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.

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