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DIDDERING

9 letters

Definition of DIDDERING

verb

present participle and gerund of didder

DIDDER

verb

To rattle or shiver.

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Word DNA

DIDDERING inherits its ancestry from its root, DIDDER.

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,182)

Germanic

branch · 22.4% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, DIDDER · 1 relative in the game

Every Middle English word → · 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.

DIDDERING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 143
Its 2 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
134
First board
141
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

hazard

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DIDDERING
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DIDDERING starts with D and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read DDDEGIINR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and I appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start DIDDER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DIDDERDIDDERSDIDDERED

Could you have found DIDDERING?

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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