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EMPLOYING
Definition of EMPLOYING
verb
present participle and gerund of employ
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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.
EMPLOYING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 51 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 51, 10 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EMPLOYING starts with E and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EGILMNOPY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start EMPLOY
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found EMPLOYING?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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