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TATTING
Definition of TATTING
noun
A form of looped and knotted lace needlework made from a single thread.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Unknown. The noun appears earlier than the verb. Attested since the mid-19th century.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TATTING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TATTING starts with T and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGINTTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start TATTIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TATTING?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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