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CHROMING

8 letters

Definition of CHROMING

noun

The act of inhaling the fumes of substances such as glue or paint, usually by sniffing them from a paper bag or bottle, with the aim of getting intoxicated.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, CHROM · 3 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.

CHROMING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 28 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 142
Its 20 boards, across 142 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
46
First board
142
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 46, 5 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 46, 5 July 2026.

Built from these letters

CHROMING
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CHROMI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CHROMING?

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 46 - and most players walked straight past it.

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