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GESTATING
Definition of GESTATING
verb
present participle and gerund of gestate
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Word DNA
GESTATING inherits its ancestry from its root, GESTATE.
How it is built
Same root, GESTATE · 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.
GESTATING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 29 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GESTATING starts with G and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AEGGINSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G and T appear more than once.
Words that start GESTAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GESTATING?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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