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SALVOING

8 letters

Definition of SALVOING

verb

present participle and gerund of salvo

SALVO

noun

An exception; a reservation; an excuse.

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Word DNA

SALVOING inherits its ancestry from its root, SALVO.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (24,117)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, SALVO · 2 relatives in the game

Every Latin word → · 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.

SALVOING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 159
Its 8 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
47
First board
156
Latest board
51
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

capybara

on Day 47, 6 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

SALVOING
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found SALVOING?

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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.

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