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UPGOINGS

8 letters

Definition of UPGOINGS

noun

plural of upgoing

UPGOING

adjective

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Word DNA

UPGOINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, UPGOING.

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

6th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

4.3%

of traced words share this origin (1,137)

Germanic

branch · 22.8% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompoundup-

Every Old English word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

UPGOINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 134
Its one board, across 134 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

jenbeeline

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

UPGOINGS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

UPGOINGS starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GGINOPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once.

Words that start UPGOIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found UPGOINGS?

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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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