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SWIVING
Definition of SWIVING
verb
present participle and gerund of swive
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Another sense
SWIVING carries a second meaning.
verb
Present participle of swive.
Where it comes from
Equivalent to swive + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SWIVE · 2 relatives in the game
SWIVING in a sentence
“Many years ago I experienced a sense of shock in Sean Stewart's Nobody's Son when the protagonist worried about "swiving" his betrothed (a princess).”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SWIVING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 43 boards so far. 163 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 163, 30 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SWIVING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GIINSVW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found SWIVING?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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