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GALLOPING
Definition of GALLOPING
verb
present participle and gerund of gallop
noun
The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
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Word DNA
GALLOPING inherits its ancestry from its root, GALLOP.
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.2%
of traced words share this origin (11,769)
How it is built
Same root, GALLOP · 5 relatives in the game
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GALLOPING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GALLOPING starts with G and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGGILLNOP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G and L appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start GALLOP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.
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