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FURBELOWED
Definition of FURBELOWED
verb
simple past and past participle of furbelow
noun
A frill, flounce, or ruffle, as on clothing; a decorative piece of fabric, especially one gathered or pleated as into a ruffle, etc.
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Word DNA
FURBELOWED inherits its ancestry from its root, FURBELOW.
How it is built
Same root, FURBELOW · 3 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.
FURBELOWED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 151, 18 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FURBELOWED starts with F and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDEEFLORUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start FURBEL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FURBELOWED?
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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.
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