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FLYSCH
Definition of FLYSCH
noun
A series of sandstones and schists overlying the true nummulitic formation in the Alps, and included in the Eocene Tertiary.
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Where it comes from
From German fließen (“to flow, to melt”).
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.
FLYSCH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 50, 9 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 50, 9 July 2026.
Built from these letters
FLYSCH starts with F and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CFHLSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FLYSCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FLYSCH?
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 50 - and most players walked straight past it.
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