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COILINGS

/ˈkɔɪlɪŋz/8 letters

Definition of COILINGS

noun

plural of coiling

COIL · via coiling

noun

Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

COILINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 170
Its 3 boards, across 170 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
156
First board
163
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 163, 30 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

cuteus

on Day 156, 23 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

COILINGS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

COILINGS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CGIILNOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start COILIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found COILINGS?

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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.

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