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DOWRYING
Definition of DOWRYING
noun
The act of bestowing a dowry as part of a marriage.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From dowry + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DOWRY · 4 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.
DOWRYING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 158, 25 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DOWRYING starts with D and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read DGINORWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found DOWRYING?
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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.
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