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FORETOP
Definition of FORETOP
noun
The top of the head; the top of the forehead.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English fore-top, for-top, equivalent to fore- + top.
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.
FORETOP in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 63, 22 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 63, 22 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FORETOP starts with F and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read EFOOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start FORETO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FORETOP?
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 63 - and most players walked straight past it.
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