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FABRICS
Definition of FABRICS
noun
plural of fabric
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Word DNA
FABRICS inherits its ancestry from its root, FABRIC.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,914)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FABRIC · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old French.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FABRICS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 50, 9 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 50, 9 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FABRICS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABCFIRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FABRIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 50
Could you have found FABRICS?
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 50 - and most players walked straight past it.
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