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JEOFAILS

8 letters

Definition of JEOFAILS

noun

plural of jeofail

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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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.

JEOFAILS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its 7 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
27
First board
100
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.

First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

JEOFAILS
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

JEOFAILS starts with J and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEFIJLOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start JEOFAI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found JEOFAILS?

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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.

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