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VOCODING

8 letters

Definition of VOCODING

verb

present participle and gerund of vocode

VOCODE

verb

To analyse or synthesize (speech) by means of a vocoder.

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Word DNA

VOCODING inherits its ancestry from its root, VOCODE.

How it is built

verb

Same root, VOCODE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

VOCODING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 163
Its one board, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
149
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

eleanor

on Day 149, 16 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VOCODING
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found VOCODING?

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 149 - and most players walked straight past it.

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