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TWINGED

7 letters

Definition of TWINGED

verb

simple past and past participle of twinge

TWINGE

verb

To have a sudden, pinching or sharp pain in a specific part of the body, like a twitch.

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Word DNA

TWINGED inherits its ancestry from its root, TWINGE.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Proto-Germanic
  3. Old English
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

8.9%

of traced words share this origin (2,636)

How it is built

verb

Same root, TWINGE · 2 relatives in the game

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

TWINGED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 85 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 150
Its 37 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
37
Boards found on
28
First board
150
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

jellibongus

on Day 28, 17 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TWINGED
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TWINGED starts with T and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEGINTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start TWINGE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found TWINGED?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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