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SEMBLING

8 letters

Definition of SEMBLING

noun

The practice of attracting male butterflies or other insects by exposing the encaged female. It used to be done by collectors wanting to procure specimens.

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Where it comes from

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Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

SEMBLING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 3 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
85
First board
107
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First ever to find it

nunnsuch

on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SEMBLING
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SEMBLING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BEGILMNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found SEMBLING?

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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.

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