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STUPEFYING
Definition of STUPEFYING
verb
present participle and gerund of stupefy
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Word DNA
STUPEFYING inherits its ancestry from its root, STUPEFY.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,711)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, STUPEFY · 1 relative 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.
STUPEFYING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 69 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 44, 3 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
STUPEFYING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EFGINPSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start STUPEF
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 44
Could you have found STUPEFYING?
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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.
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