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JUXTAPOSING

11 letters

Definition of JUXTAPOSING

verb

present participle and gerund of juxtapose

JUXTAPOSE

verb

To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.

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Word DNA

JUXTAPOSING inherits its ancestry from its root, JUXTAPOSE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33%

of traced words share this origin (9,764)

Italic

branch · 33% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompoundjuxta-

Same root, JUXTAPOSE · 2 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

JUXTAPOSING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far. 305 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 150
Its 4 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
85
First board
114
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 114, 11 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.

First ever to find it

surliertexanSUPPORTER

on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

JUXTAPOSING
11
Letters
4
Vowels
7
Consonants
11
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

JUXTAPOSING starts with J and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGIJNOPSTUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J and X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start JUXTAPO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

JUXTAPOSEJUXTAPOSEDJUXTAPOSESJUXTAPOSITIONJUXTAPOSITIONSJUXTAPOSITIONAL

Could you have found JUXTAPOSING?

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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.

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