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MOWING

/ˈməʊ.ɪŋ/6 letters

Definition of MOWING

verb

present participle and gerund of mow

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Where it comes from

From Middle English mowynge; equivalent to mow + -ing.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

MOWING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 17 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
17
Boards found on
8
First board
108
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.

Built from these letters

MOWING
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MOWING starts with M and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GIMNOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start MOWING

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MOWING?

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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.

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