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FLAPPINGS

/ˈflæpɪŋz/9 letters

Definition of FLAPPINGS

noun

plural of flapping

FLAPPING

adjective

that flaps or flap

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FLAPPINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 175
Its 2 boards, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
151
First board
159
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.

First ever to find it

miles_ahead

on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FLAPPINGS
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FLAPPINGS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AFGILNPPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start FLAPPI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FLAPPINGS?

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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.

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