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SPRACKLING
Definition of SPRACKLING
verb
present participle and gerund of sprackle
SPRAUCHLE · via sprackle
verb
To move in a clumsy manner; to stumble or sprawl; to clamber up with difficulty.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SPRACKLE · 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.
SPRACKLING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 97, 25 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 97, 25 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SPRACKLING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ACGIKLNPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SPRACK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SPRACKLING?
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 97 - and most players walked straight past it.
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