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WHING

5 letters

Definition of WHING

noun

The high-pitched ringing sound of an object as it whizzes past.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Onomatopoeic.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

WHING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 123
Its one board, across 123 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
123
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 123, 20 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

pdcsian

on Day 123, 20 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WHING
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WHING

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WHING?

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 123 - and most players walked straight past it.

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