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TARIFF
Definition of TARIFF
noun
A system of government-imposed duties levied on imported or exported goods; a list of such duties, or the duties themselves.
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Where it comes from
From Italian tariffa (“arithmetical table; list of customs duties”), from Arabic تَعْرِيف (taʕrīf, “notification, explanation”). Equivalent to Portuguese and Spanish tarifa and the French tarif and first attested in 1592.
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.
TARIFF in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 117, 14 September 2026.
Built from these letters
TARIFF starts with T and ends with F. Sorted, its letters read AFFIRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start TARIFF
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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