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CHOWDERINGS

/ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚ/11 letters

Definition of CHOWDERINGS

Wiktionary has no entry for CHOWDERINGS itself. This is its base word, CHOWDER.

noun

A thick, creamy soup or stew.

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Where it comes from

The origin recorded for CHOWDER.

Probably borrowed from French chaudière, from Late Latin caldāria (“cooking-pot”), derived from Latin caldus (“hot”). Related to English cauldron. Possibly from older English jowter (“fish monger”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (24,176)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun1 syllable

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CHOWDERINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 159
Its 4 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
148
First board
159
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

outloafPATRON

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHOWDERINGS
11
Letters
3
Vowels
8
Consonants
11
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CHOWDER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CHOWDERCHOWDERSCHOWDEREDCHOWDERINGCHOWDERHEADCHOWDERLIKECHOWDERHEADSCHOWDERHEADED

Could you have found CHOWDERINGS?

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