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VIEWING

/ˈvjuːɪŋ/7 letters

Definition of VIEWING

verb

present participle and gerund of view

VIEW

noun

Visual perception. The act of seeing or looking at something.

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Word DNA

VIEWING inherits its ancestry from its root, VIEW.

Line of descent

  1. Old French
  2. Anglo-Norman
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Old French

Deepest traced root

9th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

2.9%

of traced words share this origin (834)

Romance

branch · 15.4% of traced words

How it is built

verb2 syllables

Same root, VIEW · 4 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

Every Old French 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.

VIEWING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its 16 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
33
First board
113
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.

First ever to find it

cjclark

on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VIEWING
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

VIEWING starts with V and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EGIINVW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start VIEWIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

VIEWINGSVIEWINESSVIEWINESSES

Could you have found VIEWING?

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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.

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