The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
TIMBERING
Definition of TIMBERING
noun
Any structure, partial structure, or other item made from timber.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From timber + -ing.
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.
TIMBERING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 86, 14 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 86, 14 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TIMBERING starts with T and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BEGIIMNRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start TIMBER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TIMBERING?
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 86 - and most players walked straight past it.
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