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LAMING
Definition of LAMING
noun
The act or process of rendering lame.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English laminge, equivalent to lame + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LAMING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 70 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LAMING starts with L and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGILMN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start LAMING
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LAMING?
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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.
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