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FOEMAN
Definition of FOEMAN
noun
An enemy; a foe in battle; an armed or unarmed adversary; a demon.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English foman (“an enemy, devil, demon”), from Old English fāhman (“enemy”), equivalent to foe + man.
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.
FOEMAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 78, 6 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FOEMAN starts with F and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AEFMNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found FOEMAN?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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