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KUFI
Definition of KUFI
noun
A type of brimless, rounded cap associated with various African nations or ethnicities.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Probably from Arabic كُوفِيَّة (kūfiyya, “keffiyeh”), perhaps via Swahili kofia (“hat”), though some sources suggest a connection to Yoruba fìlà (“cap”).
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.
KUFI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 86, 14 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 86, 14 August 2026.
Built from these letters
KUFI starts with K and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read FIKU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found KUFI?
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 86 - and most players walked straight past it.
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