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CHUMPINGS
Definition of CHUMPINGS
Wiktionary has no entry for CHUMPINGS itself. This is its base word, CHUMP.
noun
An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
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Where it comes from
The origin recorded for CHUMP.
Origin uncertain; probably a blend of chunk and lump or stump, or perhaps a nasalised variant of chub (“someone chubby, something thick”). Compare Icelandic kubbur (“block of wood, chip (computing)”), Old Norse kumbr for kubbr (“block of wood”), English chop.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Its etymology also names Icelandic, Old Norse.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHUMPINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHUMPINGS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CGHIMNPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found CHUMPINGS?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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