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FETISHY
Definition of FETISHY
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a fetish.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From fetish + -y.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, FETISH · 21 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FETISHY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
FETISHY starts with F and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EFHISTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FETISH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FETISHY?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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