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HIPPING

7 letters

Definition of HIPPING

verb

present participle and gerund of hip

HIP

noun

The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.

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Word DNA

HIPPING inherits its ancestry from its root, HIP.

Line of descent

  1. Sanskrit
  2. Ancient Greek
  3. Latin
  4. Welsh
  5. Proto-Indo-European
  6. Proto-Germanic
  7. Old English
  8. Middle English
  9. English

8 recorded generations before English.

Sanskrit

Deepest traced root

15th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

1%

of traced words share this origin (775)

Indic

branch · 1.5% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, HIP · 18 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Dutch.

Every Sanskrit word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

HIPPING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 165
Its 2 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
151
First board
152
Latest board
1
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First found by a player on Day 151, 18 October 2026.

Built from these letters

HIPPING
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HIPPING starts with H and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GHIINPP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and P appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start HIPPIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

HIPPINHIPPINSHIPPINGSHIPPINESSHIPPINESSES

Could you have found HIPPING?

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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.

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