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FLASHIER
Definition of FLASHIER
adjective
comparative form of flashy: more flashy
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Word DNA
FLASHIER inherits its ancestry from its root, FLASH.
Line of descent
- Swedish
- German
- Middle English
- English
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
28th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.3%
of traced words share this origin (266)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FLASH · 12 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Icelandic.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FLASHIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 46 boards so far. 68 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 36, 25 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLASHIER starts with F and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEFHILRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FLASHI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 36
Could you have found FLASHIER?
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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.
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