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HURDLING
Definition of HURDLING
noun
A track and field running event where the runners have to jump over a number of hurdles.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HURDLING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HURDLING starts with H and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read DGHILNRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found HURDLING?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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