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TIFOSO
Definition of TIFOSO
noun
An Italian fan (of a sports club, etc.).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Italian tifoso.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Italian
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
10th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.7%
of traced words share this origin (1,422)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TIFOSO 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
TIFOSO starts with T and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read FIOOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Could you have found TIFOSO?
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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