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FRAP
Definition of FRAP
verb
To draw together tightly; to secure by many turns of a lashing.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English frapen, from Old French fraper.
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.
FRAP in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 18, 7 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 18, 7 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FRAP starts with F and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read AFPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FRAP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 18
Could you have found FRAP?
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 18 - and most players walked straight past it.
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