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UNDERSHOOTING
Definition of UNDERSHOOTING
verb
present participle and gerund of undershoot
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Word DNA
UNDERSHOOTING inherits its ancestry from its root, UNDERSHOOT.
How it is built
Same root, UNDERSHOOT · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UNDERSHOOTING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First found by a player on Day 132, 29 September 2026.
Built from these letters
UNDERSHOOTING starts with U and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read DEGHINNOORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and O appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start UNDERSHOO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNDERSHOOTING?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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