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CLAXONING
Definition of CLAXONING
verb
present participle and gerund of claxon
KLAXON · via claxon
noun
A loud electric alarm or horn, especially as used in automobiles in the early 20th century.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CLAXONING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CLAXONING starts with C and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ACGILNNOX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found CLAXONING?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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