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SAILFISH

/ˈseɪlˌfɪʃ/8 letters

Definition of SAILFISH

noun

A fish of the genus Istiophorus, having a characteristic sail-like fin on its back.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From sail + fish.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

SAILFISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 124
Its one board, across 124 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

radbaron

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SAILFISH
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SAILFISH starts with S and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read AFHIILSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and I appear more than once.

Words that start SAILFI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SAILFISHES

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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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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