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SANDFISHES
Definition of SANDFISHES
noun
plural of sandfish
SANDFISH
noun
Any member of the genus Gonorynchus (also called beaked sandfishes), long, thin ray-finned fishes (family Gonorychidae)
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Word DNA
SANDFISHES inherits its ancestry from its root, SANDFISH.
How it is built
Same root, SANDFISH · 1 relative 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.
SANDFISHES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SANDFISHES starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEFHINSSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Words that start SANDFI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SANDFISHES?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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