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FUCHSIA
Definition of FUCHSIA
noun
A popular garden plant, of the genus Fuchsia, of the Onagraceae family, shrubs with red, pink or purple flowers.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From New Latin, after the genus Fuchsia, itself named after German botanist Leonhart Fuchs (1501–1566).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (2,636)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FUCHSIA · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FUCHSIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 51 boards so far. 154 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FUCHSIA starts with F and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ACFHISU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FUCHSI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found FUCHSIA?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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