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FARSE

/fɑː(ɹ)s/5 letters

Definition of FARSE

noun

A vernacular paraphrase inserted into Latin liturgy.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Medieval Latin farsa. Doublet of farce.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

FARSE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 99
Its 20 boards, across 99 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
24
First board
99
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

FARSE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEFRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start FARSE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FARSE?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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