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ARMFUL

/ˈɑɹmˌfəl/6 letters

Definition of ARMFUL

noun

The amount an arm or arms can hold.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From arm + -ful (suffix forming nouns indicating as much as can be held by the noun to which it is attached).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ARMFUL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 2 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
85
First board
95
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

tammabanana

on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ARMFUL
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ARMFUL starts with A and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AFLMRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start ARMFUL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ARMFUL?

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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.

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