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PLUMBING

/ˈplʌmɪŋ/8 letters

Definition of PLUMBING

noun

The pipes, together with the joints, tanks, stopcocks, taps, and other fixtures of a water, gas, or sewage system in a house or other building.

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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.

PLUMBING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 16 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
14
First board
105
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

rumpelstiltskin

on Day 14, 3 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

PLUMBING starts with P and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BGILMNPU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start PLUMBI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PLUMBING?

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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.

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