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DRYWALLING
Definition of DRYWALLING
verb
present participle and gerund of drywall
noun
A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings.
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Word DNA
DRYWALLING inherits its ancestry from its root, DRYWALL.
How it is built
Same root, DRYWALL · 2 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.
DRYWALLING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DRYWALLING starts with D and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ADGILLNRWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start DRYWAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DRYWALLING?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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