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PITCHFORKING
Definition of PITCHFORKING
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork.
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Word DNA
PITCHFORKING inherits its ancestry from its root, PITCHFORK.
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
7.6%
of traced words share this origin (2,235)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PITCHFORK · 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.
PITCHFORKING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 88, 16 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 88, 16 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PITCHFORKING starts with P and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CFGHIIKNOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start PITCHFOR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PITCHFORKING?
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 88 - and most players walked straight past it.
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