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AVUNCULARITY

12 letters

Definition of AVUNCULARITY

noun

The condition of being avuncular.

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Another sense

AVUNCULARITY carries a second meaning.

  1. noun

    The condition of being an uncle

Where it comes from

From avuncular + -ity.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-ity

Same root, AVUNCULARITY · 1 relative in the game

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AVUNCULARITY in a sentence

“Perry gives us Reagan and Bush combined, but with their efforts to hide behind avuncularity and goofiness abandoned.”

Paul Slansky: The Imminent Overness of Sarah Palin, 2011

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

AVUNCULARITY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 110 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its 11 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
71
First board
136
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

jordi

on Day 71, 30 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AVUNCULARITY
12
Letters
5
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

AVUNCULARITY starts with A and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AACILNRTUUVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and U appear more than once.

Words that start AVUNCULA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AVUNCULARITY?

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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.

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