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FIXTURE
Definition of FIXTURE
noun
Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it; compare fitting, furnishing.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Alteration of older fixure, on the model of mixture.
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.
FIXTURE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 45 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 16, 5 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 16, 5 June 2026.
Built from these letters
FIXTURE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EFIRTUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start FIXTUR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FIXTURE?
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 16 - and most players walked straight past it.
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