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FORCEPSLIKE
Definition of FORCEPSLIKE
adjective
Resembling a forceps.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From forceps + -like.
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.
FORCEPSLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 74, 2 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 74, 2 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FORCEPSLIKE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEEFIKLOPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Could you have found FORCEPSLIKE?
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 74 - and most players walked straight past it.
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