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VETCHLING
Definition of VETCHLING
noun
Any of the leguminous climbing plants of the genus Lathyrus. Lathyrus pratensis.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From vetch (“leguminous plant of genus Vicia”) + -ling.
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.
VETCHLING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 51, 10 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VETCHLING starts with V and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CEGHILNTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found VETCHLING?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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