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SEESAW
Definition of SEESAW
noun
A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down.
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Where it comes from
Probably a frequentative imitative of rhythmic back-and-forth, up-and-down or zigzagging motion, such as teeter-totter, zigzag, flip-flop, ping pong, etc., under the umbrella term of reduplication; also likely influenced by the verbs see and saw of either present or past tense.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SEESAW in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SEESAW starts with S and ends with W. Sorted, its letters read AEESSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and E appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SEESAW
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SEESAW?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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