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CHARACTERFUL

12 letters

Definition of CHARACTERFUL

adjective

Full of character.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From character + -ful.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-ful

Same root, CHARACTER · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

CHARACTERFUL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 170
Its one board, across 170 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
139
First board
31
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.

First found by a player on Day 139, 6 October 2026.

Built from these letters

CHARACTERFUL
12
Letters
4
Vowels
8
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CHARACTERFUL starts with C and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACCEFHLRRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C, A and R appear more than once.

Words that start CHARACTE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CHARACTERCHARACTERSCHARACTERYCHARACTEREDCHARACTERIESCHARACTERINGCHARACTERIZECHARACTERIZEDCHARACTERIZESCHARACTERLESSCHARACTERISTICCHARACTERIZING

Could you have found CHARACTERFUL?

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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.

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