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THIG
Definition of THIG
verb
To solicit or receive, usually by begging; ask as alms.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English thiggen, from Old English þiċġan (“to take, receive, accept; ingest; eat or drink, consume, partake of”), from Proto-West Germanic *þiggjan, from Proto-Germanic *þigjaną (“to accept, receive, beg”), from Proto-Indo-European *tek- (“to receive”). Cognate with Middle High German digen (“to beg, implore, beseech”), German digen (“to beg, beseech, take, get”), Swedish tigga (“to beg, mooch”), Icelandic þiggja (“to get, receive, accept”).
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
THIG in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 105, 2 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 105, 2 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
THIG starts with T and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GHIT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start THIG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found THIG?
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 105 - and most players walked straight past it.
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