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FOYBOAT
Definition of FOYBOAT
noun
A small workboat primarily used to assist the mooring and servicing of a larger vessel, especially on the rivers of north-east England.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Perhaps related to fee; the second element is boat.
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.
FOYBOAT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 58, 17 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 50 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 58, 17 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FOYBOAT starts with F and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABFOOTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 58
Could you have found FOYBOAT?
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 58 - and most players walked straight past it.
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