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ALFAS
Definition of ALFAS
noun
plural of alfa
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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.
ALFAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 78, 6 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 34 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 78, 6 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ALFAS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAFLS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found ALFAS?
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 78 - and most players walked straight past it.
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