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BLUEFISH

8 letters

Definition of BLUEFISH

noun

A voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From blue + fish.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, BLUEFISH · 1 relative in the game

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.

BLUEFISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its 27 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
27
Boards found on
15
First board
144
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 15, 4 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

nanabnana

on Day 15, 4 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BLUEFISH
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BLUEFISH starts with B and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read BEFHILSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start BLUEFI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BLUEFISH?

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 15 - and most players walked straight past it.

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