The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
COUGHINGS
Definition of COUGHINGS
noun
plural of coughing
COUGH · via coughing
verb
Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.
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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.
COUGHINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
COUGHINGS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CGGHINOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once.
Could you have found COUGHINGS?
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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.
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