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PARQUETING
Definition of PARQUETING
verb
present participle and gerund of parquet
noun
A wooden floor made of wooden tiles or veneers arranged in a decorative geometrical pattern.
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Word DNA
PARQUETING inherits its ancestry from its root, PARQUET.
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
7.2%
of traced words share this origin (2,118)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PARQUET · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARQUETING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 60, 19 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 60, 19 July 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
PARQUETING starts with P and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AEGINPQRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start PARQUE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 60
Could you have found PARQUETING?
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 60 - and most players walked straight past it.
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