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SHROFF
Definition of SHROFF
noun
A provider of financial services, especially a small-scale independent banker or money changer or a local expert at detecting bad coin.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
An British Indian variant of saraf, borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi सर्राफ़ (sarrāf) / Urdu صَرَّاف (sarrāf) and Classical Persian صَرَّاف (sarrāf), from Arabic صَرَّاف (ṣarrāf).
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.
SHROFF 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 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SHROFF starts with S and ends with F. Sorted, its letters read FFHORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SHROFF
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SHROFF?
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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