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FUSAROLE
Definition of FUSAROLE
noun
Synonym of astragal
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French fusarolle, from Italian fusaruolo, from fuso (“spindle, shaft of a column”). See fusee (“a conical wheel”).
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.
FUSAROLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 83, 11 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 40 days.
First found by a player on Day 83, 11 August 2026.
Built from these letters
FUSAROLE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEFLORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FUSARO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FUSAROLE?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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