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RIBBONFISH
Definition of RIBBONFISH
noun
Any of several lampriform fish, of the family Trachipteridae, having long, ribbon-like bodies.
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Where it comes from
From ribbon + fish.
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.
RIBBONFISH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 118, 15 September 2026.
Built from these letters
RIBBONFISH starts with R and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read BBFHIINORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and B appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start RIBBON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RIBBONFISH?
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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.
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