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FUSILLIS

/ˌfjuːˈsɪ.li/8 letters

Definition of FUSILLIS

Wiktionary has no entry for FUSILLIS itself. This is its base word, FUSILLI.

noun

Pasta in the shape of short spirals.

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Where it comes from

The origin recorded for FUSILLI.

From Italian fusilli, plural of fusillo, diminutive of fuso (“spindle”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

FUSILLIS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its 2 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
76
First board
118
Latest board
42
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

cuteus

on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FUSILLIS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FUSILLIS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read FIILLSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S, I and L appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start FUSILL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FUSILLIFUSILLADEFUSILLADEDFUSILLADESFUSILLADINGFUSILLATION

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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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.

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