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FERINE
Definition of FERINE
adjective
Pertaining to wild, menacing animals; feral.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin ferīnus, from fera (“wild animal”). The zoological sense was coined by William Whewell in 1840.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FERINE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FERINE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEFINR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found FERINE?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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