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FLATSCREEN
Definition of FLATSCREEN
adjective
Being slim from front to back, as opposed to earlier bulky, CRT-based models.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From flat + screen.
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.
FLATSCREEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 97 days.
First found by a player on Day 14, 3 June 2026.
Built from these letters
FLATSCREEN starts with F and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ACEEFLNRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start FLATSC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 14
Could you have found FLATSCREEN?
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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.
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