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FURANE
Definition of FURANE
noun
Alternative form of furan.
noun
Any of a class of aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of four carbon atoms, two double bonds and an oxygen atom; especially the simplest one, C4H4O.
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Word DNA
FURANE inherits its ancestry from its root, FURFURAL.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,170)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FURFURAL · 8 relatives 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.
FURANE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 48 days.
First found by a player on Day 22, 11 June 2026.
Built from these letters
FURANE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEFNRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 22
Could you have found FURANE?
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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.
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