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CHUFF
Definition of CHUFF
adjective
Surly; annoyed; displeased; disgruntled.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
15th century, dialectal, from Middle English chuffe (“a rustic, boor”), in noun sense “stupid fellow”. Adjective sense “surly, displeased” from 1832.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHUFF in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 47 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHUFF starts with C and ends with F. Sorted, its letters read CFFHU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CHUFF
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHUFF?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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