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PREACHINGS
Definition of PREACHINGS
noun
plural of preaching
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Word DNA
PREACHINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, PREACH.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (24,117)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PREACH · 13 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, Old English, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PREACHINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
PREACHINGS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEGHINPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PREACH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found PREACHINGS?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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