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CHAFT

/t͡ʃaf(t)/5 letters

Definition of CHAFT

noun

The jaw.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Inherited from Northern Middle English chaft, from Old Norse kjaptr, kjǫptr.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CHAFT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 7 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
38
First board
102
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

stantheman22

on Day 38, 27 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

CHAFT
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CHAFT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACFHT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start CHAFT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CHAFT?

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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.

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