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CLAMBERING
Definition of CLAMBERING
verb
present participle and gerund of clamber
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Word DNA
CLAMBERING inherits its ancestry from its root, CLAMBER.
Line of descent
6 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
24th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (116)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CLAMBER · 4 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CLAMBERING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 38 boards so far. 75 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
CLAMBERING starts with C and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ABCEGILMNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CLAMBE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CLAMBERING?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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