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PIEFORT
Definition of PIEFORT
noun
Alternative form of piedfort (“unusually thick coin”).
noun
An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.
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Word DNA
PIEFORT inherits its ancestry from its root, PIEDFORT.
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,514)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PIEDFORT · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PIEFORT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 41 days.
Built from these letters
PIEFORT starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EFIOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found PIEFORT?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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