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LOITERING

9 letters

Definition of LOITERING

noun

The act or practice of lingering or remaining in a place aimlessly or without an obvious purpose.

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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

LOITERING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 41 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 21 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
14
First board
101
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 14, 3 June 2026.

Built from these letters

LOITERING
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start LOITER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LOITERLOITERSLOITEREDLOITERERLOITERERSLOITERINGSLOITERINGLY

Could you have found LOITERING?

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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.

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