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FACETIAE
Definition of FACETIAE
noun
Witty or amusing writings or remarks.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Originated 1520–30 from Latin facētiae, plural of facētia (jest); see facete+-ia and facetious.
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.
FACETIAE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 80, 8 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 80, 8 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FACETIAE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AACEEFIT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start FACETI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FACETIAE?
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 80 - and most players walked straight past it.
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