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CHUMBLING

9 letters

Definition of CHUMBLING

verb

present participle and gerund of chumble

CHUMBLE

verb

To peck at or nibble.

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Word DNA

CHUMBLING inherits its ancestry from its root, CHUMBLE.

How it is built

verb

Same root, CHUMBLE · 1 relative 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.

CHUMBLING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
158
First board
166
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

hey_mickiePATRON

on Day 158, 25 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CHUMBLING
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CHUMBL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CHUMBLECHUMBLEDCHUMBLES

Could you have found CHUMBLING?

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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.

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