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RICHING
Definition of RICHING
verb
present participle and gerund of rich
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Word DNA
RICHING inherits its ancestry from its root, RICH.
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,408)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RICH · 7 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, 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.
RICHING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 127, 24 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RICHING starts with R and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CGHIINR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found RICHING?
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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