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SPRIGGED
Definition of SPRIGGED
verb
simple past and past participle of sprig
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Word DNA
SPRIGGED inherits its ancestry from its root, SPRIG.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
29th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
0.3%
of traced words share this origin (79)
branch · 22.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SPRIG · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old English.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SPRIGGED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SPRIGGED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEGGIPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SPRIGG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SPRIGGED?
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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.
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