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FAECES

6 letters

Definition of FAECES

noun

Alternative spelling of feces.

FECES

noun

Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from a human or other mammal's stomach to the intestines.

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Word DNA

FAECES inherits its ancestry from its root, FECES.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.6%

of traced words share this origin (25,170)

Italic

branch · 30.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, FECES · 1 relative in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FAECES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 30 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 166
Its 21 boards, across 166 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
80
First board
166
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 80, 8 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

main_character

on Day 81, 9 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FAECES
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FAECES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEEFS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Could you have found FAECES?

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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