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BLINDFISH

9 letters

Definition of BLINDFISH

noun

Any of various fish, having only rudimentary eyes, that inhabit underground waters.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From blind + fish.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

BLINDFISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 168
Its 10 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
72
First board
157
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

avp

on Day 96, 24 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BLINDFISH
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BLINDFISH starts with B and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read BDFHIILNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start BLINDF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BLINDFOLDBLINDFOLDSBLINDFISHESBLINDFOLDEDBLINDFOLDING

Could you have found BLINDFISH?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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