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FRUGGING

8 letters

Definition of FRUGGING

noun

The process whereby a product marketer falsely purports to be a market researcher conducting a statistical survey, when in reality the "researcher" is attempting to solicit a donation.

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Where it comes from

Initialism of fund-raising under the guise of research.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, FRUG · 3 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.

FRUGGING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 134
Its one board, across 134 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 134, 1 October 2026.

Built from these letters

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

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

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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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