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FANCIFIES

9 letters

Definition of FANCIFIES

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of fancify

FANCIFY

verb

To make fancy.

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Word DNA

FANCIFIES inherits its ancestry from its root, FANCIFY.

How it is built

verbcompound-fy

Same root, FANCIFY · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FANCIFIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 137
Its one board, across 137 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

caelista

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FANCIFIES
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FANCIFIES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEFFIINS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F and I appear more than once.

Words that start FANCIF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FANCIFYFANCIFULFANCIFIEDFANCIFULLYFANCIFYINGFANCIFULNESSFANCIFULNESSES

Could you have found FANCIFIES?

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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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