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COHORTING
Definition of COHORTING
verb
present participle and gerund of cohort
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Word DNA
COHORTING inherits its ancestry from its root, COHORT.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,506)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, COHORT · 2 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.
COHORTING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 171, 7 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 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
COHORTING starts with C and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CGHINOORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start COHORT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found COHORTING?
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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