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WORDSMITHING

12 letters

About WORDSMITHING

WORDSMITHING is a valid 12-letter word in OUTLIER, and one of the few with no English entry in Wiktionary - the dictionary a word game accepts is wider than the one an encyclopaedia keeps.

No definition is on file, so none is guessed at here.

Word DNA

WORDSMITHING inherits its ancestry from its root, WORDSMITH.

How it is built

compound

Same root, WORDSMITH · 2 relatives in the game

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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.

WORDSMITHING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 159
Its 11 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
24
First board
152
Latest board
81
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WORDSMITHING
12
Letters
3
Vowels
9
Consonants
11
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WORDSMIT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WORDSMITHING?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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