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FLENCHERS
Definition of FLENCHERS
Wiktionary has no entry for FLENCHERS itself. This is its base word, FLENCH.
verb
Alternative form of flense.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FLENCHERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 71, 30 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLENCHERS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEFHLNRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start FLENCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FLENCHERS?
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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.
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