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PUTTINGS
Definition of PUTTINGS
noun
plural of putting
PUT · via putting
symbol
ISO 639-3 language code for Putoh.
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Word DNA
PUTTINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, PUT.
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
15th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.9%
of traced words share this origin (777)
branch · 1.5% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PUT · 4 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Icelandic, Norwegian, 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.
PUTTINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 28 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PUTTINGS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GINPSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found PUTTINGS?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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