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FISTIC
Definition of FISTIC
adjective
Of or pertaining to boxing or fighting with fists.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From fist + -ic. Piecewise doublet of fisty.
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.
FISTIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 17, 6 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FISTIC starts with F and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CFIIST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start FISTIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found FISTIC?
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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.
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