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FETES

5 letters

Definition of FETES

noun

plural of fete

FETE

noun

A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given to charity.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, FETE · 3 relatives in the game

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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.

FETES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 35 boards so far. 59 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 163
Its 35 boards, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
35
Boards found on
25
First board
163
Latest board
21
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 163, 30 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

msteacher

on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FETES
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FETES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEFST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Could you have found FETES?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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