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IDLING

6 letters

Definition of IDLING

verb

present participle and gerund of idle

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

IDLING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 123
Its 3 boards, across 123 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
57
First board
86
Latest board
25
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 57, 16 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 37 days.

First found by a player on Day 57, 16 July 2026.

Built from these letters

IDLING
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

IDLING starts with I and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read DGIILN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Could you have found IDLING?

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 57 - and most players walked straight past it.

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