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LIMBERING

9 letters

Definition of LIMBERING

verb

present participle and gerund of limber

LIMBER

adjective

Flexible, pliant, bendable.

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Word DNA

LIMBERING inherits its ancestry from its root, LIMBER.

How it is built

verbcompound-er

Same root, LIMBER · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

LIMBERING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 146
Its 10 boards, across 146 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
29
First board
107
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.

First ever to find it

jkk2

on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

LIMBERING
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start LIMBER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LIMBERLIMBERSLIMBEREDLIMBERERLIMBERLYLIMBERESTLIMBERINGSLIMBERNESSLIMBERNESSES

Could you have found LIMBERING?

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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.

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