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HARROWING
Definition of HARROWING
verb
present participle and gerund of harrow.
noun
A device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
By surface analysis, harrow + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HARROWING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HARROWING starts with H and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGHINORRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start HARROW
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HARROWING?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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