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DAGGING
Definition of DAGGING
noun
A decorative border of dags, popular in the late Middle Ages.
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Word DNA
DAGGING inherits its ancestry from its root, DAG.
Line of descent
- Middle Dutch
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
25th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (105)
branch · 22.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, DAG · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names French, German.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DAGGING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
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
DAGGING starts with D and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ADGGGIN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found DAGGING?
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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