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SEAMING
Definition of SEAMING
verb
present participle and gerund of seam
noun
A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.
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Word DNA
SEAMING inherits its ancestry from its root, SEAM.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,821)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SEAM · 8 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, 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.
SEAMING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 74, 2 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 74, 2 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SEAMING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AEGIMNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SEAMIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SEAMING?
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 74 - and most players walked straight past it.
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