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FORUM

/ˈfɔːɹəm/5 letters

Definition of FORUM

noun

A place for discussion.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Latin forum (“public market place, forum”). Doublet of fuero and door.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FORUM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 18 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
18
Boards found on
16
First board
107
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 16, 5 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

eileenn701

on Day 16, 5 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FORUM
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FORUM starts with F and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read FMORU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start FORUM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FORUM?

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 16 - and most players walked straight past it.

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