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COIFFEUR
Definition of COIFFEUR
noun
A male hairdresser.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French coiffeur, from coiffer, from Old French coife, from Late Latin cofia (“cap”).
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.
COIFFEUR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
Built from these letters
COIFFEUR starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEFFIORU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start COIFFE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found COIFFEUR?
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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