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FRAGGING

/ˈfɹæɡɪŋ/8 letters

Definition of FRAGGING

noun

The premeditated murder of one's superior officer in a military unit.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Present participle of frag, from a clipping of fragmentation grenade, because those who committed fragging during the Vietnam War threw fragmentation grenades at their superior officers.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, FRAG · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

FRAGGING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far. 36 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its one board, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
10
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

nullibiety

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FRAGGING
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start FRAGGI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FRAGGING?

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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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