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QUEENCRAFT
Definition of QUEENCRAFT
noun
Craft or skill in policy on the part of a queen; kingcraft as practised by a female sovereign.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From queen + -craft.
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.
QUEENCRAFT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 61, 20 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
QUEENCRAFT starts with Q and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACEEFNQRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start QUEENC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found QUEENCRAFT?
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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.
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