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LANCIFORM
Definition of LANCIFORM
adjective
Having the form of a lance
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From lance + -iform.
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.
LANCIFORM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 95, 23 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LANCIFORM starts with L and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ACFILMNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found LANCIFORM?
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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