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FLATULENCE
Definition of FLATULENCE
noun
The state of having gas, often malodorous, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French flatulence, ultimately from Latin flō (“breathe, blow”).
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.
FLATULENCE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLATULENCE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEFLLNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L and E appear more than once.
Words that start FLATUL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FLATULENCE?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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