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PEELINGS

/ˈpiːlɪŋz/8 letters

Definition of PEELINGS

noun

plural of peeling

PEELING

noun

The act of removing the outer surface in strips.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

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.

PEELINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 147
Its 15 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
15
Boards found on
50
First board
113
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 50, 9 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 34 days.

First ever to find it

rainy

on Day 50, 9 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PEELINGS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PEELINGS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEGILNPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start PEELIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PEELINGS?

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 50 - and most players walked straight past it.

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