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UPTALKING

/ˈʌptɔːkɪŋ/9 letters

Definition of UPTALKING

noun

The act of uptalking.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From uptalk + -ing.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

UPTALKING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 3 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
88
First board
102
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 88, 16 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

feraltigerlily

on Day 88, 16 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

UPTALKING
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UPTALKING starts with U and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGIKLNPTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start UPTALK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UPTALKUPTALKSUPTALKEDUPTALKINGS

Could you have found UPTALKING?

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 88 - and most players walked straight past it.

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