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JIVING
Definition of JIVING
verb
present participle and gerund of jive
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Word DNA
JIVING inherits its ancestry from its root, JIVE.
How it is built
Same root, JIVE · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
JIVING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 88 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 129, 26 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 27 days.
First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.
Built from these letters
JIVING starts with J and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GIIJNV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start JIVING
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found JIVING?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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