The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
PARINGS
Definition of PARINGS
noun
plural of paring
PARE · via paring
verb
To remove the outer covering or skin of something with a cutting device, typically a knife.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 5, 26 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 5, 26 May 2026.
Built from these letters
PARINGS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AGINPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 5
Could you have found PARINGS?
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 5 - and most players walked straight past it.
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