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WHANG
Definition of WHANG
verb
To make a noise like something moving quickly through the air.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Imitative. Compare wang.
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.
WHANG in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 13, 2 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WHANG starts with W and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AGHNW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WHANG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found WHANG?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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