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OUTFACES

8 letters

Definition of OUTFACES

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of outface

OUTFACE

verb

To disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation; to stare down; to withsay

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Word DNA

OUTFACES inherits its ancestry from its root, OUTFACE.

How it is built

verbcompoundout-

Same root, OUTFACE · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

OUTFACES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 168
Its 6 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
72
First board
140
Latest board
32
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 28 days.

First ever to find it

phobrek

on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start OUTFAC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OUTFACES?

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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