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KIPPEN
Definition of KIPPEN
noun
A piece of small firewood or kindling; dibber
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Irish cipín (“stick used for planting; matchstick”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Irish
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
21st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.5%
of traced words share this origin (143)
branch · 0.8% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
KIPPEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
KIPPEN starts with K and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EIKNPP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found KIPPEN?
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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