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CLAPPERINGS

/ˈklæpɚ/11 letters

Definition of CLAPPERINGS

Wiktionary has no entry for CLAPPERINGS itself. This is its base word, CLAPPER.

noun

One who claps; a person who applauds by clapping the hands.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The origin recorded for CLAPPER.

From clap + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun1 syllablecompound-er

Same root, CLAP · 9 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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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.

CLAPPERINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its one board, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
159
First board
8
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

rhubarbPATRON

on Day 159, 26 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CLAPPERINGS
11
Letters
3
Vowels
8
Consonants
10
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CLAPPERINGS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEGILNPPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start CLAPPER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CLAPPERCLAPPERSCLAPPEREDCLAPPERBOYCLAPPERINGCLAPPERBOYSCLAPPERCLAWCLAPPERCLAWSCLAPPERCLAWEDCLAPPERCLAWING

Could you have found CLAPPERINGS?

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 159 - and most players walked straight past it.

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