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FRANCO
Definition of FRANCO
noun
A former currency of Lucca in Tuscany, Italy, issued between 1805 and 1808.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Italian franco (“French”). Doublet of franc and frank.
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.
FRANCO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 41, 30 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 59 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
FRANCO starts with F and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read ACFNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FRANCO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found FRANCO?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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