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FRACAS
Definition of FRACAS
noun
A noisy disorderly quarrel, fight, brawl, disturbance or scrap.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French fracas, derived from fracasser, from Italian fracassare, from fra- + cassare, equivalent to Latin infra + quassare.
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.
FRACAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 34 boards so far. 112 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FRACAS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACFRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start FRACAS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found FRACAS?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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