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CONFIT
Definition of CONFIT
noun
Any of various kinds of food that have been immersed in a substance for both flavor and preservation.
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Where it comes from
Unadapted borrowing from French confit, past participle of confire (“to preserve”), from Latin cōnficiō (perfect passive participle cōnfectus). Doublet of comfit, confect, confetto, and konfyt. Compare comfit.
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.
CONFIT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 23 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 19, 8 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CONFIT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CFINOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CONFIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found CONFIT?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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