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FRILL

/fɹɪl/5 letters

Definition of FRILL

noun

A strip of pleated fabric or paper used as decoration or trim.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Of uncertain origin.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FRILL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 2 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
117
First board
118
Latest board
1
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 117, 14 September 2026.

Built from these letters

FRILL
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FRILL starts with F and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read FILLR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start FRILL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FRILLSFRILLYFRILLEDFRILLERFRILLERSFRILLIERFRILLIESFRILLINGFRILLIESTFRILLINGSFRILLINESS

Could you have found FRILL?

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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.

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