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HING

/hɪŋ/4 letters

Definition of HING

verb

alternative form of hang.

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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.

HING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 119
Its 8 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
44
First board
119
Latest board
41
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

oldocfinkle

on Day 44, 3 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

HING
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HING starts with H and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GHIN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start HING

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found HING?

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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.

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