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SEETHING
Definition of SEETHING
adjective
Filled with unexpressed anger; in a state of being livid.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English sethyng; equivalent to seethe + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
7.7%
of traced words share this origin (2,311)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SEETH · 3 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.
SEETHING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 55 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SEETHING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EEGHINST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SEETHI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found SEETHING?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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