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AFLOAT

/əˈfloʊt/6 letters

Definition of AFLOAT

adverb

In or into a state of floating.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From a- + float.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

AFLOAT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 7 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
29
First board
110
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First found by a player on Day 29, 18 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

AFLOAT
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

AFLOAT starts with A and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AAFLOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Could you have found AFLOAT?

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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.

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