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FETCHINGS
Definition of FETCHINGS
noun
plural of fetching
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Word DNA
FETCHINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, FETCH.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,769)
How it is built
Same root, FETCH · 7 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Icelandic, Swedish.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FETCHINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 156, 23 October 2026.
Built from these letters
FETCHINGS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEFGHINST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found FETCHINGS?
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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.
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