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FATLING

/ˈfatlɪŋ/7 letters

Definition of FATLING

noun

A young animal (especially a calf or lamb) which has been fattened for slaughter.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From fat + -ling.

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.

FATLING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 4 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
72
First board
101
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

gemothy

on Day 88, 16 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FATLING
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start FATLIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FATLING?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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