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CHEWINGS
Definition of CHEWINGS
noun
plural of chewing
CHEW · via chewing
verb
To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.
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Word DNA
CHEWINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, CHEW.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,769)
How it is built
Same root, CHEW · 14 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Dutch, Latin, Persian, Polish.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHEWINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 156, 23 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHEWINGS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEGHINSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CHEWIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHEWINGS?
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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.
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