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PIGLINGS

8 letters

Definition of PIGLINGS

noun

plural of pigling

PIGLING

noun

Synonym of piglet (“a young swine, one not yet mature”).

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Word DNA

PIGLINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, PIG.

Line of descent

  1. Middle Low German
  2. Old English
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Middle Low German

Deepest traced root

22nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.4%

of traced words share this origin (358)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, PIG · 19 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Middle Dutch.

Every Middle Low German 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.

PIGLINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 171
Its one board, across 171 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
138
First board
33
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 33 days.

First found by a player on Day 138, 5 October 2026.

Built from these letters

PIGLINGS
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PIGLINGS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GGIILNPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and G appear more than once.

Words that start PIGLIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PIGLING

Could you have found PIGLINGS?

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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.

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