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FRAMING

/ˈfɹeɪmɪŋ/7 letters

Definition of FRAMING

verb

present participle and gerund of frame

FRAME

verb

To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb2 syllables

Same root, FRAM · 4 relatives in the game

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.

FRAMING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 24 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
24
Boards found on
28
First board
150
Latest board
21
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

noordinarydork

on Day 44, 3 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FRAMING
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FRAMING starts with F and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AFGIMNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start FRAMIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FRAMING?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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