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OFLAG

/ˈɒflɑːɡ/5 letters

Definition of OFLAG

noun

A German prisoner-of-war camp for officers only.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

German, from Offizierslager.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

OFLAG in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
83
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

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 37 days.

First ever to find it

tino

on Day 83, 11 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

OFLAG starts with O and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AFGLO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start OFLAG

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OFLAG?

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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