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RAILING

/ˈɹeɪlɪŋ/7 letters

Definition of RAILING

adjective

That rails; engaged in or given to violent complaining.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

By surface analysis, rail + -ing.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RAILING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 12 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
11
First board
95
Latest board
27
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First found by a player on Day 11, 31 May 2026.

Built from these letters

RAILING
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RAILING starts with R and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGIILNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start RAILIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RAILINGSRAILINGLY

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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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.

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