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FINAL
Definition of FINAL
noun
A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English final, fynal, fynall, from Old French final, from Latin fīnālis (“of or relating to the end or to boundaries”), from fīnis (“end”); see fine. Replaced native English endly (“final”).
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.
FINAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 22 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.
Built from these letters
FINAL starts with F and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AFILN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FINAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 10
Could you have found FINAL?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
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