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QUALMINGS

9 letters

Definition of QUALMINGS

noun

plural of qualming

QUALM · via qualming

noun

A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.

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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.

QUALMINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 163
Its one board, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
150
First board
13
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First ever to find it

luckyylisa

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

Built from these letters

QUALMINGS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

QUALMINGS starts with Q and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AGILMNQSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start QUALMI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

QUALMIERQUALMINGQUALMISHQUALMIESTQUALMISHLYQUALMISHNESSQUALMISHNESSES

Could you have found QUALMINGS?

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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