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CLOSING

/ˈkləʊzɪŋ/7 letters

Definition of CLOSING

noun

The act by which something is closed.

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CLOSING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 124
Its 3 boards, across 124 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
80
First board
112
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 80, 8 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 80, 8 August 2026.

Built from these letters

CLOSING
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CLOSIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CLOSINGS

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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 80 - and most players walked straight past it.

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