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SAYING
Definition of SAYING
verb
present participle and gerund of say
SAY
symbol
ISO 639-3 language code for Saya.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From say + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SAY · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SAYING in OUTLIER
It has fitted 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 84, 12 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.
Built from these letters
SAYING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGINSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SAYING
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SAYING?
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 84 - and most players walked straight past it.
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