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FICTILE

/ˈfɪktəl/7 letters

Definition of FICTILE

adjective

Capable of being molded into the shape of an artifact or art work

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Latin fictilus, from fictus (from fingere (“to shape, form, devise”)) + -ilis

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

FICTILE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its 5 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
72
First board
118
Latest board
29
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

theodora

on Day 101, 29 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FICTILE
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found FICTILE?

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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