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FALSIFY
Definition of FALSIFY
verb
To alter so as to make false; especially when done with intent to deceive.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French falsifier, from Late Latin falsificāre (“make false, corrupt, counterfeit, falsify”), from Latin falsificus, from falsus (“false”), corresponding to false + -ify.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
32.5%
of traced words share this origin (8,629)
branch · 32.5% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FALSIFY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FALSIFY starts with F and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AFFILSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once.
Words that start FALSIF
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FALSIFY?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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