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FLAMEN
Definition of FLAMEN
noun
A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin flāmen (“ancient Roman priest devoted exclusively to one deity”).
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.
FLAMEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLAMEN starts with F and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AEFLMN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FLAMEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found FLAMEN?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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