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EMERGING

/ɪˈmɜːd͡ʒɪŋ/8 letters

Definition of EMERGING

adjective

Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

By surface analysis, emerge + -ing.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

EMERGING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 125
Its one board, across 125 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

caitlynd93

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

EMERGING
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

EMERGING starts with E and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EEGGIMNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and G appear more than once.

Could you have found EMERGING?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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