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FANTASQUE

9 letters

Definition of FANTASQUE

adjective

fantastical

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

FANTASQUE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 161
Its 5 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
45
First board
150
Latest board
49
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 45, 4 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First found by a player on Day 45, 4 July 2026.

Built from these letters

FANTASQUE
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FANTASQUE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AAEFNQSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start FANTAS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FANTASMFANTASTFANTASYFANTASIAFANTASIEFANTASMSFANTASTSFANTASIASFANTASIEDFANTASIESFANTASISEFANTASIST

Could you have found FANTASQUE?

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 45 - and most players walked straight past it.

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