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OBJECTING

9 letters

Definition of OBJECTING

adjective

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Word DNA

OBJECTING inherits its ancestry from its root, OBJECT.

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. Latin
  3. Old French
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.4%

of traced words share this origin (10,280)

Hellenic

branch · 12.4% of traced words

How it is built

adjectivecompoundob-

Same root, OBJECT · 5 relatives in the game

Every Ancient Greek word → · 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.

OBJECTING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 5 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
80
First board
129
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 80, 8 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 129, 26 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 38 days.

First ever to find it

cjclark

on Day 80, 8 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

OBJECTING starts with O and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BCEGIJNOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start OBJECT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OBJECTING?

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 80 - and most players walked straight past it.

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