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FUGGING
Definition of FUGGING
verb
present participle and gerund of fug
FUG
noun
A heavy, musty, stuffy, or unpleasant atmosphere, usually in a crowded or poorly ventilated area.
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Word DNA
FUGGING inherits its ancestry from its root, FUG.
How it is built
Same root, FUG · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FUGGING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FUGGING starts with F and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read FGGGINU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start FUGGIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FUGGING?
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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