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SARANGI
Definition of SARANGI
noun
A bowed string instrument used in the Hindustani classical music of North India.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Hindi सारंगी (sāraṅgī).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Hindi
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
23rd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (125)
branch · 1.4% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SARANGI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 22, 11 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SARANGI starts with S and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read AAGINRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A 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 SARANG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 22
Could you have found SARANGI?
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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.
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