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WHIRRYING

9 letters

Definition of WHIRRYING

verb

present participle and gerund of whirry

WHIRRY

adjective

Making a whirr sound or motion.

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Word DNA

WHIRRYING inherits its ancestry from its root, WHIRRY.

How it is built

verbcompound

Same root, WHIRRY · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

WHIRRYING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 160
Its one board, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
152
First board
8
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First found by a player on Day 152, 19 October 2026.

Built from these letters

WHIRRYING
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

WHIRRYING starts with W and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GHIINRRWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and R appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start WHIRRY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WHIRRYING?

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 152 - and most players walked straight past it.

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