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PROBINGS

8 letters

Definition of PROBINGS

noun

plural of probing

PROBING

adjective

That investigates or explores deeply; that attempts to elicit information that is concealed.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

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.

PROBINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 160
Its 3 boards, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
150
First board
157
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 150, 17 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

connie

on Day 150, 17 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start PROBIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PROBINGS?

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 150 - and most players walked straight past it.

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