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ARTICULATIONS
Definition of ARTICULATIONS
noun
plural of articulation
noun
A joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending.
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Word DNA
ARTICULATIONS inherits its ancestry from its root, ARTICULATION.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (26,371)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ARTICULATION · 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.
ARTICULATIONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 37 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ARTICULATIONS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACIILNORSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A, T and I appear more than once.
Words that start ARTICULAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ARTICULATIONS?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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